Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.
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31 May 2019
31 May 2019 Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary The cycle of readings in the Acts of the apostles describe three related events. ...
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30 May 2019
30 May 2019 Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter The gospel today speaks of remaining in God’s love by following his commandments. Readings ...
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28 May 2019
28 May 2019 Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter The statement of Paul to his jailors that faith in Christ is necessary for salvation has led to ...
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27 May 2019
27 May 2019 Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter The reading from the Acts of the Apostles mentions, Lydia, the dealer in purple cloth. Her brief ...
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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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