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My Sheep Hear My Voice

Posted by on May 10, 2025 in Cycle C, Easter Season, Ever Ancient / Ever New, Good Shepherd Sunday, Liturgical year, Pope Leo XIV | 0 comments

My Sheep Hear My Voice

The image of shepherd shows the role and calling of the one who is to lead our community. Do we hear and obey his voice calling us to serve God’s little ones?

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Leo XIV – A Vatican Insider Pope from the First and Third Worlds

Posted by on May 8, 2025 in Church governance, Church Structure, Pope Leo XIV | 0 comments

Leo XIV – A Vatican Insider Pope from the First and Third Worlds

An American Pope from Peru. There had always been hopes for a Pope from the first world or a Pope from the third world. There was always a lot of talk about why an American could not become Pope. Of course there was always talk that a Pope could never be a Jesuit and we saw how that turned out with Pope Francis… So here we are today with a “hybrid” Pope. An Augustinian priest from Chicago and bishop from Peru. Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago is now Pope Leo the 14th. He was made a cardinal only recently, after having...

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Recognize the Lord and Tell Others

Posted by on May 4, 2025 in Cycle C, Easter Season, everyday revelation, Forgiveness, Liturgical year | 0 comments

Recognize the Lord and Tell Others

Where do we find Jesus today? Who are the “little ones” among whom we are to find him? Keeping our eyes & hearts open, working for the common good, we find him.

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Powder, Powder, Pretty Baby

Posted by on Apr 27, 2025 in Cycle C, Divine Mercy, Easter Season, everyday revelation, Feasts - liturgical, Liturgical year | 0 comments

Powder, Powder, Pretty Baby

When we open our hearts to receive forgiveness and healing, the power of love and healing can flow out into our world. May we be open channels for Divine mercy.

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My God, Why Have You Abandoned Me?

Posted by on Apr 13, 2025 in Cycle C, Faith in Action, Holy Week, Liturgical year, Scripture, Social Justice | 0 comments

My God, Why Have You Abandoned Me?

My God, why have you abandoned me? This prayer resounds as we enter Holy Week. Prisoners deported cry out. Asylum seekers mourn, The poor seek mercy. We answer?

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“See, I Am Doing Something New”

Posted by on Apr 6, 2025 in Cycle C, Ever Ancient / Ever New, Lent, Liturgical year | 0 comments

“See, I Am Doing Something New”

“See, I am doing something new,” says the Lord. What do we see? Watch for welcoming and help of the poor and immigrants, acceptance, forgiveness. A path for all

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Reconciliation Takes Two

Posted by on Mar 30, 2025 in Cycle C, Lent, Liturgical year, Mercy, Prodigal Son | 0 comments

Reconciliation Takes Two

Conflicts play out in our lives. Reconciliation between adversaries is possible, even with unequal power. Love reaches out to seek healing of relationships.

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May I Ask Who’s Calling?

Posted by on Mar 23, 2025 in Cycle C, Ever Ancient / Ever New, Faith and Public Policy, Faith in Action, Lent, Liturgical year, Social Justice | 0 comments

May I Ask Who’s Calling?

Who is calling you or me today? Is it God, the merciful, kind, protector of immigrants and the poor? If God calls, will we answer, always helping those in need? 

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Geological Time Includes the Present

Posted by on Mar 12, 2025 in Cycle C, everyday revelation, God, Lent, Liturgical year, Scripture | 0 comments

Geological Time Includes the Present

God’s time and Geological time include the present. Our lives are a long story, part of God’s own longer story. We reach out in love to all, as God loves all.

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From the Fullness of the Heart

Posted by on Mar 2, 2025 in Cycle C, Ever Ancient / Ever New, everyday revelation, Liturgical year, Ordinary Time | 0 comments

From the Fullness of the Heart

Wisdom lies in quieting the inner & outer tongues that speak our thoughts before we have time to consider them carefully. May our words flow from loving hearts.

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