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A Shepherd's Call: St. Oscar Romero’s Last Christmas Eve Homily & the Ongoing Hope of Palestinian Witness

Julia Morrow

3 days ago4 min read

A Shepherd's Call: St. Oscar Romero’s Last Christmas Eve Homily & the Ongoing Hope of Palestinian Witness

By Alayna Carlock and Julia Morrow I was introduced to St. Oscar Romero years ago through the homily that he delivered on Christmas Eve...

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Rachel Conrad Carlson

Nov 233 min read

An Honest Thanksgiving

Here we are, the Sunday before Thanksgiving, surrounded by the chaos of this particular post-election season. Perhaps you find yourself...

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Sue Delvaux

Nov 42 min read

A Perspective on Tomorrow

Our Church calls November 5th, 2024 “The Tuesday of the Thirty-first week in Ordinary Time.” For me, it is much more. I am now 73 years...

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Ellen Romer Niemiec

Oct 315 min read

Reclaiming Rome

I last visited Rome almost 20 years ago, right after I graduated high school. I returned recently from October 12-19 as part of an...

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Patty Breen

Oct 293 min read

All God's Children Matter

We are days from what is predicted to be an even closer presidential election, which feels frightening to even acknowledge. The...

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Jennifer Delvaux

Oct 243 min read

The Dangers of that Founding Myth

On Tuesday you read my thoughts on the myth of being founded as a Christian Nation . I purposely avoided the very large, very dangerous...

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Jennifer Delvaux

Oct 223 min read

A Foundational Myth

One of the greatest myths held by a portion of our nation’s population is that we are a Christian nation. To an extent, yes. In the sense...

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Jenny Snarski

Oct 83 min read

The Invitation to Dialogue: listen!

While I usually dread election season, this year my mindset has been almost completely transformed. This is almost completely thanks to a...

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Jessica Curbis

Oct 12 min read

On Being a Faithful Citizen

As the election season looms closer, we at Wisdom’s Dwelling are taking the opportunity to give space to the challenges that always arise...

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Ellen Romer Niemiec

Sep 212 min read

Amid the Conflict

Conflict is inevitable and today’s readings - every single one of them - brings that directly to our attention. Conflict is inevitable...

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Ellen Romer Niemiec

Feb 142 min read

In My Rent Garments

I am struggling to imagine a world reconciled to God. It is not the world I see around me. The horrific attacks on Israel on October 7th....

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Rachel Conrad Carlson

Dec 16, 20233 min read

In the Fray

Today’s Gospel reading states that “A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light, so that all might...

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Jennifer Delvaux

Oct 5, 20234 min read

Praise God - On Laudate Deum

The Pope is probably the furthest from the periphery you could get when considering voices in the Church. However, yesterday Pope Francis...

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Jenny Snarski

Apr 10, 20234 min read

And again...

Editor's note: I held Jenny's piece because it felt it needed some space before posting. I was going to post it this week, but here we...

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Elizabeth Kos

Jan 1, 20234 min read

Death of a Teacher

The Vatican announced the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Saturday with a brief statement of spiritual testament written by the...

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Sue Delvaux

Sep 11, 20222 min read

In Remembrance, Overwhelming Grace

Today's Readings I was interested in writing this piece because of this Sunday’s date, September 11, 2022. Twenty-one years after the...

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Jennifer Delvaux

Jul 10, 20223 min read

Our Choice

Today's Readings “It is something very near to you, already in your mouths and in your hearts; you have only to carry it out.”...

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Jennifer Delvaux

May 31, 20222 min read

True Freedom

I have struggled with what to say about the massacre of children and their teacher in Uvalde, Texas a week ago. On the one hand, it feels...

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Jessica Grima Jewett

May 29, 20222 min read

A Letter to a Hurting World

Today's Readings As I sit here writing this devotion for the 7th Sunday of Easter, my heart is again troubled as our world suffers at the...

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Jennifer Delvaux

May 3, 20222 min read

This is not a day for triumphalism

Last night news of a massive shift in our nation leaked – the likely overturning of Roe v. Wade. As we are dedicated to women, I wish to...

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