Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.
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26 May 2019
26 May 2019 Sixth Sunday of Easter Today’s first reading speaks to a challenge which has existed within the church since its very beginning. ...
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30 March 2019
30 March 2019 Saturday of the Third Week of Lent Our gospel today describes the pharisee who indulges in some self-centered publicity. One must ...
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29 March 2019
29 March 2019 Friday of the Third Week of Lent The question asked in today’s reading was no doubt asked by one of the ancestors of my students ...
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28 March 2019
28 March 2019 Thursday of the Third Week of Lent Today’s reading from the prophet Jeremiah refers to Israel as the nation that does not listen. ...
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27 March 2019
27 March 2019 Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent Today’s readings recall that Jesus did not come to abolish the law and the prophets, rather ...
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26 March 2019
26 March 2019 Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent The call to forgiveness exists as one of the more difficult of the Christian virtues. The story ...
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25 March 2019
25 March 2019 Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord Tucked frequently within the season of Lent, the Annunciation does not receive the ...
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24 March 2019
24 March 2019 Third Sunday of Lent My mother’s people lived in Beloit, Wisconsin. Thus, as children we attended several funerals. Following the ...
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26 January 2019
26 January 2019 Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, bishops Today’s Epistle from Paul’s letter to Timothy should give us great consolation if ...
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25 January 2019
25 January 2019 Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle Although there are a few exceptions, most great saints undergo some sort of ...
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