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Ignatian Reflections

David Paternostro S.J.

Blog Post by David Paternostro S.J.

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1 September 2013

1 September 2013 Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time My students are fascinated by the idea of Hell. Particularly in my morality class, the ...
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6 July 2013

6 July 2013 Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Envy has a curious way of spoiling everyone’s good time. When I was about seven, I ...
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5 July 2013

5 July 2013 Friday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Today’s readings give us a great juxtaposition and opportunity. Here, we can see two ...
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4 July 2013

4 July 2013 Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time It has been well-observed that the paralytic who went to Jesus to be healed in ...
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3 July 2013

3 July 2013 Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle Caravaggio’s painting of Thomas placing his hands into Jesus’s wounds is perhaps the best-known ...
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2 July 2013

2 July 2013 Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time The response to the Psalm today says “O Lord, your mercy is before my eyes.” In ...
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1 July 2013

1 July 2013 Monday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Today’s readings feature one of the odder passages in the Old Testament. God has ...
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30 June 2013

30 June 2013 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time There is a 1963 Italian movie called The Gospel of St. Matthew. In the movie is a presentation ...
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Miserable, and Yet Chosen

Miserable, and Yet Chosen March 19, 2013 | XXVI. Grace: An intimate knowledge of our Lord, Who has called me, that I might love Him more and ...
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Habemus Papam!

Habemus Papam! March 13, 2013 From the time of St. Ignatius, there has always been a special relationship between the Holy Father and the ...
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