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Jacob Boddicker S.J.

Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.

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15 June 2024

Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Jesus says of Satan in John’s Gospel, “He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in ...
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14 June 2024

Friday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time One of the greatest weaknesses of the average Christian is that we do not take sin seriously enough. ...
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13 June 2024

Memorial of Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church How in the world are we to surpass the scribes—scholars who know the ...
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12 June 2024

Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time It is not hard to imagine how excited some people were when Jesus came along, preaching things ...
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11 June 2024

Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle St. Barnabas was a friend and companion of St. Paul; we first hear about him in Acts 4:36, when it is noted ...
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10 June 2024

Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Today we are presented with the familiar and beloved “Beatitudes”: a litany of blessings. What is ...
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9 June 2024

Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Often when reading this Gospel passage, our attention fixates upon Jesus’ teaching that there is indeed one ...
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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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