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Ignatian Reflections

Michael Maher S.J.

Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.

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13 April 2020

13 April 2020 Monday in the Octave of Easter Grey skies and leafless trees still cover the Wisconsin Landscape. The buds on the trees are ...
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12 April 2020

12 April 2020 Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord Societies and cultures are defined by the narratives they tell and teach. For the ...
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8 February 2020

8 February 2020 Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Once again, in today’s gospel we hear Jesus referring to those around him as lost ...
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7 February 2020

7 February 2020 Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Grandma Higgins always said you would see three deaths in a row, and of course who ...
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6 February 2020

6 February 2020 Memorial of Saint Paul Miki and Companions, martyrs Tertulian (d. 240 AD), in his Apologeticus, correctly noted that the blood ...
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5 February 2020

5 February 2020 Memorial of Saint Agatha, virgin and martyr St. Agatha has the distinction of being one of seven women who is commemorated in ...
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4 February 2020

4 February 2020 Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The gospel today recalls Jesus performing lots of miracles. Even touching his cloak ...
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3 February 2020

3 February 2020 Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time In the medieval world, the Christmas season lasted for the forty days after ...
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2 February 2020

2 February 2020 Feast of the Presentation of the Lord There is a motivational saying that states: “Well begun is half done.” This may be ...
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7 December 2019

7 December 2019 Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Today’s reading coincides with an important historic anniversary, ...
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