Lessons for humanity from an inspiring pope on his 100th birthday
Celebrating the Eucharist at St. Pope John Paul II’s tomb in St. Peter’s Basilica on the 100th anniversary of the
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God so loved the world
June 7, 2020 THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY Ex 34:4-6, 8-9 Moses replaces the broken tablets Dn 3:52-56
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Humanity may never again get a chance like this – let’s not squander it!
While to a certain degree returning to “business as usual” will not likely happen, that does not mean the vast
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Looking at the sky
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/052420.cfm “Why are you standing there looking at the sky?” The disciples’ world had turned upside down from Jesus’ death
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Many gifts but the same spirit
May 31, 2020 PENTECOST SUNDAY (MASS DURING THE DAY) Acts 2:1-11 The First Pentecost Ps 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34 Renew
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Jesus ascends before his disciples
May 24 2020 THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD Acts 1:1–1 Jesus ascends before his disciples Psalm 47:2-3, 6-9 God mount
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Fragile people living on a fragile planet
As the dreadful coronavirus pandemic clearly illustrates: Life is fragile. In just a matter of a few months, the highly
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Not a room, but a relationship!
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/051020.cfm We brought our fifth child home from the hospital to our smaller house. There wasn’t an extra room for
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The word reaches Samaria
May 17, 2020 SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 The word reaches Samaria Ps 66:1-7, 16, 20 Let all
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‘Keep that hope machine running strong’
It started with the Italians, whose arias rose from the balconies. They were on lockdown, but their voices rang out
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