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St. Stephen: Recipe for Sanctity
Stephen was the first Christian martyr. In the earliest days of the Church only those who, like Stephen, suffered a martyr’s death were recognized as saints. The reason was that …
We are not abandoned!
Yesterday we celebrated the astonishing feast of the Nativity of the Lord. The birth of the Son of God, Emmanuel, the Promised One, the Messiah! Alleluia!!! What a marvelous event! What a joy! What …
Something New
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Today’s first reading, describing Stephen’s trial, is a reflection of the trial of Jesus; a charge of blasphemy, false witnesses testifying before the Sanhedrin. …
What Happened to the Prince of Peace? – The Feast of Saint Stephen
Click here to read today’s Scripture readings. Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59 Mt 10:17-22 At the midnight Mass of Christmas Eve, it was read from Isaiah, “A child is born to us… …
Becoming a Saint
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Acts of the Apostles 7:51-8: 1a John 6: 30-35 Stephen was the first Christian martyr. In the earliest days of the Church only those …
Looking for Jesus
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Acts 6:8-15 John 6:8:15 In today’s gospel we meet a crowd of people who are looking for Jesus, but who have no idea what …
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