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Ignatian Reflections

David Paternostro S.J.

Blog Post by David Paternostro S.J.

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12 February 2017

12 February 2017 Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time What Jesus says about the Pharisees today is surprising. Normally, we are used to hearing how ...
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17 December 2016

17 December 2016 Saturday of the Third Week in Advent When I was growing up, I used to love lists like we see in today’s Gospel. Genealogies, ...
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16 December 2016

16 December 2016 Friday of the Third Week in Advent There is a lot of light in the world, and much goodness. If all we do is think of how the ...
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15 December 2016

15 December 2016 Thursday of the Third Week in Advent We are often impressed by strength. When we are impressed by athletes and soldiers, a ...
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14 December 2016

14 December 2016 Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church When we think of saints associated with Advent, we think ...
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13 December 2016

13 December 2016 Memorial of Saint Lucy, Virgin and Martyr The saying goes that you can judge a person by the company he keeps. Likewise, we ...
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12 December 2016

12 December 2016 Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe What I find most interesting about the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe is how she appeared to ...
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11 December 2016

11 December 2016 Third Sunday in Advent Advent is a time when we consider what we want. On a basic level, leading up to Christmas, we think ...
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15 October 2016

15 October 2016 Memorial of St. Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church Every saint is born a sinner. When Teresa of Avila joined the ...
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14 October 2016

14 October 2016 Friday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time What are you afraid of? In the Harry Potter series, there is a creature ...
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