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Your Talents Should Bear Fruit
Today, we read the second of three stories in Chapter 25 of St. Matthew's Gospel. It is usually referred to as the Parable of the talents. By the way…
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St. John the Baptist loses His Head
Today, we celebrate the martyrdom of the Precursor of Jesus Christ, St. John the Baptist. How he was beheaded is fairly well-known. It can be traced …
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You Are the Sons of those who Murdered the Prophets
Jesus continues to read the riot act for the scribes and pharisees. Basically, he called them hypocrites. This is like what we saw in the Gospel yest…
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Clean first the Inside of the Cup and Then the Outside too
Jesus continues to point out to the scholars of the scriptures what they were doing wrong. The scribes and pharisees were so particular of the extern…
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Alas for you, Blind Guides!
Jesus was referring to the teachers of Israel, composed of the scribes and Pharisees. They were experts of the law of Moses. They were scriptural sch…
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The Challenge to Our Faith Today
We listen to the Gospel today telling us about the desertion Jesus experienced from many of His disciples. Why did they leave Jesus? It was because t…
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Can Anything Good Come From Nazareth?
This is the remark of Nathanael or Bartholomew to the announcement of Philip, his friend, about what he had discovered, namely, Jesus of Nazareth. Je…
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Invite Everyone to the Marriage Feast
Today, we celebrate the feast of Mary's Queenship of the Universe. We also read in the Gospel about a king who invited people to attend his son's wed…
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Love for God vs Love for Neighbor
Our Lord replied to a question posed to Him about the greatest commandment of God. Every Jew knew this by heart. We need to love God with our entire …
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God's Generosity
The Gospel in today's Mass tells us the story of Jesus about a landowner, hiring at different times of the day workers for his vineyard. He agrees to…
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