Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.
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7 December 2016
7 December 2016 Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church “Silent Night” by Franz Xaver Gruber, 1818 Silent night, holy night, ...
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6 December 2016
6 December 2016 Memorial of St. Nicholas “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” English Traditional, c. 16th century (select verses) God rest ye merry, ...
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5 December 2016
5 December 2016 Monday of the Second Week in Advent “O Holy Night” by Adolphe Adam, 1847 O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining/ It is ...
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4 December 2016
4 December 2016 Second Sunday of Advent While our surrounding culture smiles at images of jolly old St. Nick and the adorable infant Jesus, we ...
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8 October 2016
8 October 2016 Saturday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time A brief Gospel, but it captures beautifully the primary message of the ...
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7 October 2016
7 October 2016 Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary Though Jesus assures us that even a mustard seed’s worth of faith can move mountains, we may ...
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6 October 2016
6 October 2016 Memorial of St. Bruno Jesus teaches His apostles how to pray in a shocking prayer, and the apostles likewise taught others the ...
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5 October 2016
5 October 2016 Memorial of St. Faustina Kowalska The gift of faith grows when we allow it to inspire action, especially when our faith inspires ...
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4 October 2016
4 October 2016 Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi We have the faith we need to love and serve God, and one way we live out this faith is by ...
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3 October 2016
3 October 2016 Memorial of St. Francis Borgia, SJ Jesus equips us with the necessary faith; even before our baptism the Father is drawing us to ...
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