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Chair of St. Peter
The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter certainly comes at an appropriate time, as Pope Benedict steps down and another is to be elected in his place. In the …
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I have always imagined the scene in today’s first reading as taking place in heaven. But when I consulted The Jerome Biblical Commentary while preparing this reflection, I encountered the …
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini; First Canonized American Saint (1850-1917) In celebrating the feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, one is led almost immediately to think also about Mother Theresa of …
A Holy Communion of Saints
The Solemnity of All Saints has always impressed me as one of the most important days of the year for a contemporary disciple of Jesus. While we duly remember and …
Called to Build up the Body of Christ
Today’s first reading reminds us that God has given each of us unique gifts, talents, skills, and abilities, to be used for various purposes in building up the Body of …
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Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 2 Pt 1:16-19 Mk 9:2-10 The Gospel scene of the transfiguration of Jesus has a very mysterious and transcendent aura. The …
Break Down The Walls That Divide Us
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Jer 23:1-6 Eph 2:13-18 Mk 6:30-34 Just a few thoughts on our second reading from Paul’ letter to the Christian community in Ephesus. This …
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