Sunday Reflection
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First Sunday of Lent: The fight against evil
Mar 01, 2020
We spend 40 days of Lent, not just to complete some tasks, not just to give up things. We spend 40 days preparing to transform our lives so that we might be an Easter People.
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Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time: And Jesus said: “Love Your Enemies”
Feb 23, 2020
Hatred kills. There is nothing earth shaking about that statement. Wars demonstrate this. There are people who hate other people and who do everything they can to eliminate the those people.
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Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time: Clean the inside of the cup first
Feb 16, 2020
Today’s readings speak about the interior life of the committed follower of Jesus Christ. They make it clear that God sees within our hearts.
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Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Wisdom of God
Feb 09, 2020
I want to begin today with some thoughts regarding the ancient civilisation of Greece. When we think about the ancient Greeks, certain images come to
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The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord: The Feast of the Encounter
Feb 02, 2020
This weekend we celebrate a feast that seems to bring us back to Christmastime. The feast is the Presentation of the Lord.
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Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Light to Those in Darkness
Jan 26, 2020
You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and then put it under a bushel basket; it is set on a lamp-stand, where it gives light to all in the house.
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Second Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Lamb of God
Jan 19, 2020
“Lamb of God.” We use that term so often that it is easy for us to overlook the deep theology and the unfathomable love of our God contained in His sending His Son to be the Lamb.
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Feast of the Baptism of the Lord: A peace Church?
Jan 12, 2020
Each of this Sunday’s readings invites us to ponder the centrality of peace and justice in the mission of Jesus and in the mission of any of us who claim to be his disciples.
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Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord: Journeying with the Magi
Jan 05, 2020
The Solemnity of the Epiphany is one of the oldest celebrations of the Church, probably even older than the celebration of Christmas.
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The Feast of the Holy Family: Protecting the presence of the Lord in our families
Dec 29, 2019
The roles of mother and father may merge, but the basic action of being a family of love revolving around the child or, in many of your cases, the children, is quite realistic.
Sunday Reflection
Embracing the wisdom of the human heart
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr George Vaithynathan