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Ignatian Reflections

Thomas Croteau S.J.

Blog Post by Thomas Croteau S.J.

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8 January 2024

The Baptism of the Lord Amongst all those baptized by John, and they were many, we have only the story of Jesus. With all the others, John was ...
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7 January 2024

The Epiphany of the Lord The adoration of the Magi is unique. It does not seem that anyone had come from their lands to pay homage to Herod or ...
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4 November 2023

Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop “The one who humbles himself will be exalted.” (Luke 14:11)
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3 November 2023

Optional Memorial of Saint Martin de Porres, religious Jesus wants the Pharisees to see that there is no contradiction between the commandment ...
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2 November 2023

The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) Why do we pray for the faithful departed? Because our hearts cannot resist still ...
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1 November 2023

Solemnity of All Saints The Beatitudes call us to see earth in the light of heaven. The world’s proposed sources of joy run dry very quickly. ...
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31 October 2023

Jesuit Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez, Religious Looking for similes for the Kingdom of God, Our Lord chooses the small mustard seed and ...
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30 October 2023

Jesuit Memorial of Blessed Dominic Collins, Religious and Martyr “The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, ...
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29 October 2023

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time The greatest commandment is simple in saying, but not so simple in the doing. In the end, we must turn to ...
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26 August 2023

Saturday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time “The greatest among you must be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but ...
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