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The Ancestry of Jesus Christ, the Son of David
St. Matthew's begins his gospel with the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Actually, it was of Joseph, His foster father. The evangelist had to connect Jesu…
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I will not Tell You My Authority for Acting Like This
The gospel today tells us of the main difficulty against a good preparation for the coming of the Lord on Christmas Day and, therefore, against the b…
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Someone is Coming Who Will Baptize You With the Holy Spirit and Fire
The Liturgy of the Word continues to keep us on our toes, looking forward to a certain coming of someone else. Some had thought that St. John the Bap…
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They Listened to neither John nor to the Son of Man
The gospel today sums up quite accurately the response God gets from man to His overtures of love and salvation. Jesus laments about their deafness. …
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Am I not here, I, who am your mother?
The Virgin Mary of Guadalupe addressed those words to Juan Diego to assure him his uncle would be safe. She took care of that matter so that Juan cou…
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Come to Me, All You Who Labor
I recall in a neighborhood there was a big house with its obviously wealthier occupants. We all wanted to make friends with the children of that fami…
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The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
God promised a redeemer right after our first parents' fall. But He did not forget to indicate that the Redeemer would be born of a woman. As it turn…
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God Saves the Little Ones
Who are the little ones? They are those who step on their pride that tempts them to be hurt when corrected and to lose hope when they are not in cont…
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Hail, full of grace! The Lord is With You!
We celebrate today the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. We celebrate and praise and thank God for this singular miracle and grace. She was cre…
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All Flesh Shall See the Salvation of God
Today, the second Sunday of Advent, we are provided an essential aspect of our preparation for the birth of the Lord, and for His second coming. That…
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