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The Meaning of Holy Thursday: Perhaps a Surprise
“So when he had washed their feet and put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly...
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The Meaning of Holy Thursday: Perhaps a Surprise
“So when he had washed their feet and put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly...
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On Becoming Good Sheep
Yesterday we the Church celebrated the Fourth Sunday of Easter, which is annually referred to as “Good Shepherd Sunday,” because the Gospel — in all three of the Lectionary Cycles — always comes from...
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Who Do You Serve?
Who do you serve? This question is at the heart of both the first reading and the Gospel this weekend. In our first reading from the Book of Joshua and in our Gospel from John, a challenge is raised...
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The Will of God: ‘I will not Reject Anyone Who Comes to Me’
Today is a precious day, one often shaded by the shadow of sadness that arises from our remembrance of those who have gone before us to eternal life. The Feast of All Souls is really the continuation...
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The Exegesis of God
Today’s Gospel, which is something of a Christmas repeat from the Christmas Mass During the Day (that’s right, in case you didn’t realize this, there are in fact four different sets of reading for...
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The Meaning of Holy Thursday: Perhaps a Surprise
“So when he had washed their feet and put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly...
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The Dangers of Ecclesiastical Leadership and Power
In today’s first reading from the Acts of the Apostles, Paul is remembered for having spoken to a group of presbyters (elders or ministers) at Miletus as he prepared to depart from them. His speech is...
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Stop Looking for Miracles
Today’s Gospel from the sixth chapter of John (6:22-29) picks up not long after Jesus had fed the multitudes. Some of the crowds have returned to the site of this miracle meal seeking Jesus and looking...
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