Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.
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6 December 2019
6 December 2019 Friday of the First Week of Advent Thanksgiving occurred as late as possible this year, giving us a bit of a reprieve from the ...
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5 December 2019
5 December 2019 Thursday of the First Week of Advent Watching construction workers build a building has always left me with the valuable ...
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4 December 2019
4 December 2019 Wednesday of the First Week of Advent December first fell on a Sunday this year, so the feast of St. Edmund Campion did not get ...
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3 December 2019
3 December 2019 Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest There are few saints in the Jesuit constellation of star players who have earned more ...
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2 December 2019
2 December 2019 Monday of the First Week of Advent As a philosophical companion to November weather in Milwaukee, I frequently take to reading ...
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1 December 2019
1 December 2019 First Sunday in Advent The gospel admonishes us to “stay awake,” and it is a sentiment with which I completely concur. I am not ...
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5 October 2019
5 October 2019 Saturday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time Such a saint as Francis of Assisi can’t be passed over in one day, and as we ...
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4 October 2019
4 October 2019 Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi This week contains the recognition of two of the most beloved saints, Teresa of The Little ...
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3 October 2019
3 October 2019 Thursday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time The gospel reading points to an issue that sometimes confuses. Jesus tells ...
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2 October 2019
2 October 2019 Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels Expressing the presence of God has always been difficult. The Holy Spirit has been ...
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