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The Widow was so Happy to see Her Son Alive again!
Today, we read in the gospel of the mass about a widow who has the huge problem of finding out how she would support herself, now that her husband ha…
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Give the Word, and My Servant Will be Healed
Today, we read in the Gospel of the Mass of the encounter of Jesus with the centurion. A centurion was an officer in the Roman Army in charge of a hu…
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Jesus is Destined to Suffer
We are unable to celebrate liturgically the memorial of the Sorrowful Mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary, at the foot of the Cross. However, the gospel …
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Be Comfortable with What is Uncomfortable
Today is the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. We remember the value of the Cross of Jesus. God was not constrained to save us by dying on t…
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Blind Leads the Blind!
Jesus talks about the problem with the blind leading the blind. Both will simply fall into the pit. We remember that we are all on a trip to Heaven. …
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Be Merciful as Your Father in Heaven is Merciful
Today, Jesus encourages us to learn to face the music. If we do something deserving a penalty, then we need to expect that penalty to come upon us. S…
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We are Actually very Lucky
Our world is fallen. We are all fallen. We have in our souls the aspiration to infinity and perfection for eternity. However, this world cannot provi…
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Jesus chooses the Twelve Apostles
How He does it is the subject of this Gospel and homily. He prays the entire night before He chooses them. Then, we chooses not in the manner we choo…
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Is the Sabbath for Doing Good or For Doing Evil
The crux of today's Gospel centers on the tension between the Jews and the Lord in the synagogue. Such tension was all about what was licit on a Sabb…
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Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Today, we celebrate her birthday. We celebrate her Immaculate Conception on December 8. So, counting forward nine months, we get to September 8. Litu…
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