Blog Post by William Manaker S.J.
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9 January 2022
9 January 2022 The Baptism of Our Lord When Adam and Eve tasted the fruit of the tree in the Garden of Eden, their disobedience to the Lord’s ...
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6 November 2021
6 November 2021 Saturday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time In the last line of today’s Gospel reading (Luke 16:9-15), Jesus tells the ...
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5 November 2021
5 November 2021 Friday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time The parable of the dishonest steward in today’s Gospel puts before us an ...
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4 November 2021
4 November 2021 Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop In today’s first reading (Rom 14:7-12), Saint Paul warns us against judging our ...
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3 November 2021
3 November 2021 Wednesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time God is the one absolute; next to Him, everything created is relative. As ...
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2 November 2021
2 November 2021 Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed Today the Church prays for all the departed servants of Christ, all those “who have ...
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1 November 2021
1 November 2021 Solemnity of All Saints In the first of the Beatitudes from today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, ...
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31 October 2021
31 October 2021 Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Twice in today’s readings, we hear the great Shema, the command to Israel to love God ...
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28 August 2021
28 August 2021 Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church This week’s final Gospel reading (Matt 25:14-30) is the parable of ...
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27 August 2021
27 August 2021 Memorial of Saint Monica Today’s Gospel (Matt 25:1-13) continues Matthew’s series of parables about the end times and the coming ...
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