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The Prodigal Son: Let Us Mirror the Father
Our Lord's focus was always on the Father's love, which embraces and goes out to meet both sons.
Deacon Joseph Boyle, M.Th.
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The Baptism of the Lord
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord serves as the bridge between the liturgical season of Christmas and Ordinary Time.
Rev. Eric J. Banecker
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The Epiphany of the Lord
Hopefully, your twelve days of Christmas have been filled with light and joy.
Rev. Eric J. Banecker
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The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
Rev. Eric J. Banecker
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The Sacraments Transform Us
Last week we finished Matthew’s “Book of Parables,” hearing that the kingdom of heaven could be compared to one who finds a pearl or...
Deacon Joseph Boyle, M.Th.
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Getting the Better Part
Martha and Mary receive Jesus.
Fr. Alex Gibbs
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With God, All Things are Made New
Acts 14:21-27, Revelation 21:1-5A, John 13:31-33A, 34-35 We all like new things. The word ‘new’ often implies something that has just...
Deacon Joseph Boyle, M.Th.
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What is Mercy?
Reflection by Nicky Verna, M.A. Mercy is a tired mother getting up for her crying infant without complaint for the third time. Mercy is a...
Nicky Verna, M.Th.
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Our Risen Lord Promises Us Divine Life
This Easter Sunday, we pray that our Risen Lord will heal and strengthen our faith, love, and hope for a closer friendship with Jesus and...
Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
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Jesus Consoles and Challenges Us to Forgive
The Fifth Sunday of Lent Is 43:16-21, Phil 3:8-14, Jn 8:1-11 'Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart; for I am...
Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
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Do You Embody the Fruits of the Holy Spirit?
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sirach 27:4-7, Psalm 92:2-3, 13-16, 1 Corinthians 15:54-58, & Luke 6:39-45 These gifts are love, joy,...
Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
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Transform Enemies into Friends
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23, Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-1, 1 Corinthians 15:45-49, & Luke...
Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
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