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Embracing the Cross: How Do We Do It?
St. Paul speaks with profound clarity about embracing the cross, and while his words can be inspiring, the practical question…
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The Cross and the Christian Journey: Why Suffering is Necessary for Discipleship
The idea of taking up one’s cross daily and following Jesus lies at the very heart of Christian discipleship. Crosses…
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Embracing the Cross: A Call to True Discipleship
The teaching of taking up our cross daily and following Christ is not just one aspect of Christianity—it is the…
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Ephphatha: The Call to Be Open in a World That Has Closed Itself to God
The readings for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, revolve around the theme of healing and restoration, both…
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Choosing the Path of Life: Reflections on Staying Faithful in a Secular World
Beloved, in today’s first reading from Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8, we encounter Moses standing before the Israelites, urging them to listen…
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The Heart of True Worship
In a world where outward appearances often take precedence over inner realities, the readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary…
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Choosing Whom to Follow: The Call of God vs. The Call of the World
Last Sunday, the 21st Sunday in ordinary time, we were presented with readings that challenge us to choose whom we…
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Choosing to Stay: Facing Today’s Challenges with Faith
In today’s readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, we encounter a powerful and challenging call to…
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Are We Truly Redeeming the Age? The Christian Call to Transformation
The passage from Ephesians 5:15-20, particularly the idea that our lives should “redeem” or transform the age we live in,…
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The Seven Pillars of Wisdom: Understanding Proverbs 9:1
The phrase “Wisdom has built her house; she has set up her seven pillars” from Proverbs 9:1 is indeed intriguing,…
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