Blog Post by Michael Maher S.J.
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29 July 2019
29 July 2019 Memorial of Saint Martha The church offers us with two gospel reading options, one from John the other from Luke. The Johnine ...
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28 July 2019
28 July 2019 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The gospel today provides us with Luke’s version of the “Our Father,” a prayer provided by ...
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31 May 2019
31 May 2019 Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary The cycle of readings in the Acts of the apostles describe three related events. ...
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30 May 2019
30 May 2019 Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter The gospel today speaks of remaining in God’s love by following his commandments. Readings ...
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28 May 2019
28 May 2019 Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter The statement of Paul to his jailors that faith in Christ is necessary for salvation has led to ...
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27 May 2019
27 May 2019 Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter The reading from the Acts of the Apostles mentions, Lydia, the dealer in purple cloth. Her brief ...
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26 May 2019
26 May 2019 Sixth Sunday of Easter Today’s first reading speaks to a challenge which has existed within the church since its very beginning. ...
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30 March 2019
30 March 2019 Saturday of the Third Week of Lent Our gospel today describes the pharisee who indulges in some self-centered publicity. One must ...
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29 March 2019
29 March 2019 Friday of the Third Week of Lent The question asked in today’s reading was no doubt asked by one of the ancestors of my students ...
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28 March 2019
28 March 2019 Thursday of the Third Week of Lent Today’s reading from the prophet Jeremiah refers to Israel as the nation that does not listen. ...
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