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At the Foot of the Mountain
Yesterday we celebrated the transformation of the apostles at the descent of the Holy Spirit. Today, as we resume our journey through Ordinary Time, Sirach sings the praises of wisdom, …
Pentecost, Going to Work After the Party
For Israel the feast of Pentecost finds its origin in early agricultural festivals. At the beginning of the grain harvest the first sheaf of newly cut barley was offered. On …
Follow me, the Spirit says
The gospel of John is read at Mass these last days before the Feast of Pentecost. We’re brought to the Sea of Galilee where the Lord first called Peter and …
Welcome Home to the Center of the World
Throughout the Easter season, we have been reading daily excerpts from the Acts of the Apostles. Now we are only a few days away from celebrating the Feast of Pentecost, …
A Matter of Character
If you look the word “reputable” in the dictionary, it gives several synonyms: dependable, trustworthy, decent, etc. It says nothing about popular, handsome, or rich. The Twelve looked for men …
Transformed by the Spirit
“We must obey God rather than men.” As we read the Acts of the Apostles all through this Easter season, these Sacred Scriptures drive home one salient point about the …
A Good Reason to Shout: Alleluia
“Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up …” That’s a strange juxtaposition – but Jesus seems to have …
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