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Benjamin Jansen S.J.

Blog Post by Benjamin Jansen S.J.

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23 May 2026

Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter In the Gospel today, Peter asks the Lord about the future fate of his fellow apostle John. Perhaps to ...
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22 May 2026

Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Saint Rita of Cascia, Religious The Gospel passage today contains arguably one of the ...
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21 May 2026

Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Saint Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs A major takeaway from ...
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20 May 2026

Wednesday of the Seventh Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Saint Bernardine of Siena, Priest It’s important to carefully unpack the subtle ...
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19 May 2026

Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter There’s a saying that a good teacher makes the unfamiliar familiar, and the familiar unfamiliar. One of ...
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18 May 2026

Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter At so many points in the Gospel, the imperfect humanity of Christ’s disciples is on full display as they ...
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17 May 2026 (Seventh Sunday of Easter)

Seventh Sunday of Easter In many dioceses, the Solemnity of the Ascension is celebrated today. In that case, see today’s alternate reflection ...
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17 May 2026 (Ascension)

The Ascension of the Lord In some dioceses, the Ascension is celebrated on its proper Thursday. Readers in those dioceses should see the ...
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14 May 2026 (Ascension Thursday)

The Ascension of the Lord Many dioceses celebrate the Ascension on Sunday. In that case, see today's alternate reflection for the Feast of ...
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14 March 2026

Saturday of the Third Week of Lent On Ash Wednesday, one verbiage option for the distribution of ashes is, “Remember you are dust, and to dust ...
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