Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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22 April 2026
Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Jesuit Churches: Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Society of Jesus In the Gospel of ...
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21 April 2026
Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Saint Anselm, Bishop and Doctor of the Church The reaction of the people to Jesus’ ...
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20 April 2026
Monday of the Third Week of Easter In today’s Gospel Jesus tells me belief does not mean just saying ‘yes’ to abstract, theological truths. It ...
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19 April 2026
Third Sunday of Easter Doesn’t my own journey to the home stretch resemble that of the two friends on their way to Emmaus, described in today’s ...
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14 February 2026
Memorial of Saints Cyril, Monk, and Methodius, Bishop Today’s Gospel invites me to focus on the personality of Jesus. What is so striking is ...
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13 February 2026
Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel details Jesus giving a deaf and dumb man ability to hear and speak. Doesn’t he repeat ...
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12 February 2026
Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time The first reading in today’s Mass presents us with an example for reflection. As a youth, Solomon ...
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11 February 2026
Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes Today’s Gospel continues the account of Jesus ...
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10 February 2026
Memorial of Saint Scholastica, Virgin In today’s Gospel Mark recounts an exchange between Jesus and the Pharisees, who complain about the lack ...
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08 February 2026
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel reminds me of something that’s easy to forget. Catholics should be joyful and they should spread a ...
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