Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.
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3 February 2015
3 February 2015 Memorial of St. Blaise, Bishop and Martyr Jesuits have been known through the centuries for speaking out on controversial ...
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2 February 2015
2 February 2015 The Feast of the Purification, Candlemas For most of us, the last remnants of Christmas experienced by this time are a few pine ...
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1 February 2015
1 February 2015 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary time Those of us of a certain age remember a parade of television shows in which actors played the ...
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6 December 2014
6 December 2014 Saturday of the First Week of Advent During this season of advent we may consider of no better companion on our journey towards ...
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5 December 2014
5 December 2014 Friday of the First Week of Advent Today is “First Friday.” For those of us who remember every Friday as meatless and before ...
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4 December 2014
4 December 2014 Thursday of the First Week of Lent Building projects begin with a foundation, as today’s gospel reminds us. Frequently, passing ...
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3 December 2014
3 December 2014 Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest Ignatius’ admonition to make a composition of place, that is, imagine what a scene ...
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2 December 2014
2 December 2014 Tuesday of the First Week of Advent The first reading from the prophet Isaiah describes a time of peace and a reconciliation of ...
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1 December 2014
1 December 2014 Memorial of St. Edmund Campion, Martyr Today’s first reading recounts the famous prophecy of that time of peace when the swords ...
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30 November 2014
30 November 2014 First Sunday of Advent A television program on the universe included a demonstration of its incredible size. One cluster of ...
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