“The Word of God,” Leo said, “is not fossilized, but rather it is a living and organic reality that develops and grows in Tradition.”
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Worrying, coveting, craving
A Reflection for the Memorial of Sts. Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church, by Tim Reidy
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A referendum on the status quo
February 1, 2026, The Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: All three readings this Sunday work together to launch, with resounding and robust rhetoric, the grand charter of Jesus’ message, one that will permeate his entire ministry.
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The faith we pass down
A Reflection for the Memorial of Sts. Timothy and Titus, Bishops, by Molly Cahill
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When others don’t understand us, God does
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, by John Consolie
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Channeling righteousness in the face of dragons
A Reflection for Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, by Jackson Goodman
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How to be an extraordinary Catholic during Ordinary Time
There is no reason that Ordinary Time must be ordinary. It can be special if we use it to deepen our experience of the Scriptures and prayer.
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Be prepared for the unexpected
January 25, 2026, The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: As we reflect upon the places and people in which Jesus begins his ministry, we are invited to consider if there are other unrecognized occasions and unexpected persons who also are agents of this Holy Presence in our lives and who offer, by how they live, an important disclosure of Gospel truths.
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The pressure of public witness
A Reflection for the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of the Unborn, by Molly Cahill