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Michael Maher S.J.

Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.

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29 January 2025

Wednesday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Today’s gospel has often provided a means for me to explain what the purpose of a Jesuit education ...
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28 January 2025

Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church For Ignatius of Loyola, Thomas was “the philosopher.” Much can be read and ...
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27 January 2025

Monday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time From today’s gospel reading we find the well-known saying that house divided cannot stand. The truth ...
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26 January 2025

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time The reading from Paul’s letter to the Corinthians provides an important image for the church, one that is ...
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14 September 2024

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Wandering through the many churches in Rome decorated in the first 500 years of Christian history, ...
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13 September 2024

Memorial of Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church In today’s first reading, Paul’s comparison to the spiritual life to sports ...
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12 September 2024

Thursday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time
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9 September 2024

Memorial of Saint Peter Claver, Priest Today, the Church celebrates the memory of Peter Claver, S.J.. Peter was born in Spain, not far from ...
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8 September 2024

Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
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6 July 2024

Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time The Fourth of July signals for many the mid-point of summertime. Summer for me was the time ...
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