Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.
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6 April 2024
Saturday in the Octave of Easter Jesus appears to the women, and the Eleven do not believe; He appears to two other disciples, and the Eleven ...
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5 April 2024
Friday in the Octave of Easter “I am going fishing,” St. Peter says to his brothers.
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4 April 2024
Thursday in the Octave of Easter Jesus appears to His friends, and at first they believe He is a ghost. Notice how Jesus puts them at ease: ...
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3 April 2024
Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Why could they not see that it was Jesus walking along with them to Emmaus? Our Gospel says that “…their eyes ...
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2 April 2024
Tuesday in the Octave of Easter When Jesus died, the Gospel notes that “…in the place where he had been crucified there was a garden, and in ...
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1 April 2024
Monday in the Octave of Easter The men charged with guarding the tomb of Jesus are so terrified of what had happened, that instead of reporting ...
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31 march 2024
Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord Imagine being one of the women, perhaps Mary Magdalene, or imagine being Peter or John. Only days ...
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27 January 2024
Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time How often do we, overcome with worry, cry out to God “…do you not care that we are perishing?” We ...
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26 January 2024
Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, bishops Our saints today were the spiritual “sons” of St. Paul; two disciples he had raised in the faith ...
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25 January 2024
Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle It may seem unusual to celebrate as a feast day the conversion of anyone, in particular a ...
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