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The Lord’s People
The Lord’s People
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A Sermon by Sdn Joseph on the Feast of St Anne A Blessed Feast of St Anne, Grandmother of Our Lord and Mother of Our Lady, Mary Most Holy. It... Read more...
Receiving God’s Justice
Receiving God’s Justice
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When the 4000 men together with their wives and children went out into the wilderness, they were not exercising their rights. Rights are within the realm of power and threats.... Read more...
Fighting the Inner Scribe, the Inner Pharisee
Fighting the Inner Scribe, the Inner Pharisee
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The words you just heard are from the Sermon on the Mount. A sermon Jesus gives to His disciples, which others get to listen to. A sermon that begins with... Read more...
Facing the Lord: Pentecost IV homily
Facing the Lord: Pentecost IV homily
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When we stand before the holy God, when we are confronted with the superabundance of His mercy and love, then everything that we think matters so much everything that we... Read more...
The Heart of Love: A Homily
The Heart of Love: A Homily
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Blood poured from the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord Jesus Christ. That blood was shed not to validate my truth or your truth; for these versions of truth participate... Read more...
Loving Enemies
Loving Enemies
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Love your enemies. That statement by Jesus is unique to Christianity. What is even more unique is how that statement is lived. We see ‘love your enemies’ when we look... Read more...
Enjoy This Blessing!
Enjoy This Blessing!
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We are, right now, in the kingdom of God; and Christ is in our midst, speaking to us, inviting us to partake of a great banquet, a great feast! So... Read more...
Ponder the Mystery: Corpus Christi Homily
Ponder the Mystery: Corpus Christi Homily
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Take a minute to consider the honor your heavenly Father bestows on you; the respect He shows you; the kindness and thoughtfulness He has for you; the gift He offers... Read more...
The Trinity in Action
The Trinity in Action
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Perhaps it feels like the Feast of the Holy Trinity celebrates one of those cold, impersonal, esoteric doctrines that has very little to do with what’s going in the world.... Read more...
Standing With The Mistreated
Standing With The Mistreated
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These past few days I’ve had on my mind, close to my heart, and in my prayers my former parishioners at the Lutheran parish I served for 11 years in... Read more...
This Week’s Fast
This Week’s Fast
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Unique to the Western tradition are the “Embertide” fasts. These fasts occur quarterly, and encompass Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday for the appointed four weeks. Those weeks are: the third week... Read more...
Prayer is Not Nothing: Pentecost Homily
Prayer is Not Nothing: Pentecost Homily
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For nine days the Holy Apostles and 120 others are in the upper room praying. From the outside, it looks like the ascension of Christ has left them bewildered, lost,... Read more...