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April 7, 2021
As I sit here contemplating the joyousness of this Easter season, I find myself looking to when Mary Magdalene and Mary the Mother of James found […]
February 24, 2021
We have just entered the holy season of Lent. Lent is a journey to Easter, but it is a journey to Easter through the cross. Lent […]
April 14, 2020
At the very beginning of his Gospel, John calls Jesus “the Word.”(1) The Greek word for “word” is logos. However, logos also means “reason” or “logic.” In his first […]
April 5, 2017
Pope Francis emphasizes the importance of joy in the Christian life; Christians should not be sad, melancholy or nostalgic. What is it that makes sadness so […]
March 29, 2017
“Why do we fast, but you do not see? Why humble ourselves, but you do not notice?” Isaiah 58: 3 We abstain from meat on Fridays, […]
March 23, 2017
For the common, average Catholic, Lent calls to mind 40 days of “not being able to do something.” This sounds like such a drag. To the […]