A Reflection for the Third Thursday of Advent
Advent
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George Floyd died crying out to his mother. So did Jesus.
What does it mean to bear a son? What did it mean for her, and what does it mean for us?
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Who is the Messiah? Go and find out.
A Reflection for the Third Wednesday of Advent
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The call to be both spiritual and religious during Advent (and always)
A Reflection for the Third Tuesday of Advent
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They tried to cancel Jesus. Instead he canceled death.
A Reflection for the Third Monday of Advent.
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Why is Darth Vader in the Vatican’s Nativity scene?
The Vatican unveiled its official Nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square on Friday evening, surprising some with its depiction of an astronaut and another figure wearing a Darth Vader-esque helmet coming to adore the Christ child.
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2020 felt like a yearlong Advent. But we can still make this season of waiting special—pandemic or not.
Advent couldn’t be more relevant this year. Let’s invite it into our homes, since we’ll all be there.
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Advent is the time to open our eyes to the works of the Kingdom of God
A Reflection for the Second Friday of Advent
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In a parched land, God will bring abundance.
A Reflection for the Second Thursday of Advent
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John the Baptist died certain that Christ was his home. Will we?
A reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent