Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.
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31 December 2020
31 December 2020 The Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas Before we conclude the octave we revisit the mysterious Gospel passage of Christmas ...
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30 December 2020
30 December 2020 The Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas We receive a seemingly random little fact about this prophetess, Anna: her father’s ...
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29 December 2020
29 December 2020 The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas An old man named Simeon—whose name means “he has heard”—has now seen: “…my own eyes ...
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28 December 2020
28 December 2020 Feast of the Holy Innocents, martyrs The innocents of Bethlehem die for the Innocent who would die for all. Rachel, buried in ...
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27 December 2020
27 December 2020 The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Christ is born! The day of Christmas has passed, but the Church is still in the ...
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24 October 2020
24 October 2020 Saturday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time This week we have reflected upon the importance of living vigilantly, in ...
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23 October 2020
23 October 2020 Friday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time As He has throughout the week, Jesus again exhorts us to always bear the ...
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22 October 2020
22 October 2020 Optional Memorial of St. John Paul II, pope The word used in the Gospels for “church” is ekklesia, a Greek word meaning “to ...
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21 October 2020
21 October 2020 Wednesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time We know neither the day nor the hour during which we will encounter Jesus, ...
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20 October 2020
20 October 2020 Tuesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time We belong to God; we were made for Him. The things of the earth were not made ...
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