Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.
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1 August 2016
1 August 2016 Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Jesus reminds us today of what Israel has known from ancient ...
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31 July 2016
31 July 2016 Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In Jewish tradition, the eldest son often received the greater share of the inheritance and ...
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4 June 2016
4 June 2016 Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary Jesus is the shepherd who never loses a single sheep; today we are told ...
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3 June 2016
3 June 2016 Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart…” We shall do so, because He has done ...
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2 June 2016
2 June 2016 Thursday of the Ninth Week of Ordinary Time The scribe asks which is the first of all the commandments; Jesus says, “You shall love ...
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1 June 2016
1 June 2016 Memorial of St. Justin, Martyr The Sadducees seek to trip up Jesus intellectually, presenting to Him a seemingly impossible ...
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31 May 2016
31 May 2016 Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary The fruit the first Eve gave to Adam triggered the landslide of our Fall; the ...
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30 May 2016
30 May 2016 Memorial of St. Joan of Arc Yesterday we were on the hillside receiving bread; now we are in the vineyard. Today Jesus gives us a ...
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29 May 2016
29 May 2016 Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ “The Body of Christ.” “Amen.” In today’s Gospel we hear a familiar story: the ...
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2 April 2016
2 April 2016 Saturday in the Octave of Easter Mark’s resurrection account summarizes many of the events we have pondered over the past week: ...
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