What does Jesus mean when he calls for perfection?
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Lent reminds us that while sin and death exist, so does hope
Lent gives us an opportunity to work against temptations.
Faith in God requires us to act
By fostering societies in which people support one another, we emulate God, who cares for all of us.
Jesus calls us to live good lives
Matthew depicts Jesus ascending a mountain, like Moses, to interpret Jewish laws.
How can we find harmony in an imperfect world?
Today’s readings describe moments of destruction, uncertainty and discord.
The Presentation of the Lord reminds us of the importance of community
Although the Holy Family is central to this feast of the Presentation, Simeon and Anna play vital roles.
Jesus’ baptism reminds us to live as Christ lived
Who is Jesus? On this celebration of Jesus’ baptism, the Gospel of Matthew provides a clear answer: Jesus is the Son of God.
Who is God calling you to be?
Today’s readings provoke us to self-reflection and action.
Jesus’ birth teaches us to look for God in unexpected places
God shatters our expectations to show us his unlimited and unbounded love. Jesus Christ entered our world in a lowly way in order to raise up the lowly.
2019 Daily Advent Reflections
Join us as we offer daily scripture reflections for the entire Advent season.
