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Benjamin Jansen S.J.

Blog Post by Benjamin Jansen S.J.

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6 November 2024

Wednesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel today is one of those passages that can seem confusing or even problematic if ...
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5 November 2024

Tuesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel narrative presents a curious episode in which a number of people have been ...
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4 November 2024

Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop In the Gospel today, Jesus isn’t taking casual shots at friendly dinner invitations. Rather, the ...
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3 November 2024

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel prompts an interesting consideration: what would life look like if we really loved the Lord ...
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31 August 2024

Saturday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel passage today prompts us to consider the reality of our own lowliness. This is ...
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30 August 2024

Friday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time A simple but key observation presented by the parable of the ten virgins in today’s Gospel is ...
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29 August 2024

Memorial of the Passion of Saint John the Baptist
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28 August 2024

Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church In the Gospel today, Jesus incisively delineates between the superficial, ...
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27 August 2024

Memorial of Saint Monica The Gospel today is a continuation of yesterday’s passage in which Jesus takes issue with the Pharisee’s self-serving ...
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26 August 2024

Monday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time The criticism that Jesus levies at the scribes and Pharisees in the Gospel today is ...
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