Reflecting on the Emmaus story, St. Augustine suggested that the risen Lord enters our lives when we ponder, even though we cannot see the one who gathers us in by way of our memories.
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What young mothers share with the disciples locked in the upper room
A Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter, by Father Terrance Klein
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Dying like Christ: To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield
A Homily for Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion, by Father Terrance Klein
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The night before he died, Christ brought something new into the world
A Homily for Holy Thursday, by Father Terrance Klein
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On Easter, love has the last word
Loss always follows love, but in Christ, loss yields to love.
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Christ’s Passion in Matthew and the psychology of death
A Homily for Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, by Father Terrance Klein
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The raising of Lazarus wasn’t a resurrection
Lazarus’ miraculous resuscitation, difficult enough to comprehend, teaches us something of resurrection, which lies utterly beyond our ken.
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Why Christians can’t (and shouldn’t) stop asking questions
We believers cannot answer our own questions, at least not to our satisfaction. But we equally cannot stop asking those questions, and that is what makes life worth living.
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When we go to confession, two worlds meet
A Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent, by Father Terrance Klein
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This Lent, count your blessings
Who comes to mind when you deliberately look for those who have been your blessings from God?