A Reflection for the Second Wednesday of Advent
Advent
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The Immaculate Conception reminds us: We are not destined for disappointment
Hope does not exist to torment us. No, it calls us home.
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What would Mary have been like as a friend?
A Reflection for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
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Bishops call on Trump and Barr—again—to stop executing people and remember mercy during Advent
“This Advent, the Lord comes to love us even though we don’t deserve it. Let us repent and embrace his gift,” the committee chairmen said in a Dec. 7 statement.
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Believe in the good things that are coming your way
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Ambrose
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Podcast: Why we need Advent now more than ever
A conversation with Tsh Oxenreider about learning to love Advent.
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In gloomy times, God is still the light
A Reflection for the First Friday of Advent.
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St. Francis Xavier knew it, too: true faith leads to action
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Francis Xavier.
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The church must always bring Christ’s comfort to the world
On the Second Sunday of Advent, the Prophet Isaiah reminds us that the church is ordained to be Christ’s hands extended to the poor, the neglected, the excluded.
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God brings us new life in our brokenness
A Reflection for the First Wednesday of Advent