January 18, 2026, The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: Stirring images of faithful commitment to our God register in each of our three readings this Sunday
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Should I pray more or fight social injustice?
A Reflection for Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Sebastian Gomes
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How to be both a teacher and a healer
A Reflection for Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by James T. Keane
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Daydreaming about summer during long winter months
A Reflection for Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Brigid McCabe
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John the Baptist is a model relative
A Reflection for Saturday after Epiphany, by Kevin Christopher Robles
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Don’t wait for a miraculous shortcut to holiness
A Reflection for Friday after Epiphany, by Kevin Clarke
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What can we learn from the baptism of Jesus?
A Homily for the Baptism of the Lord, by Father Terrance Klein
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Returning to post-holiday routine
A Reflection for Wednesday after Epiphany, by Edward Desciak
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Take what you need—and no more
A Reflection for Tuesday after Epiphany, by Molly Cahill
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Another kind of epiphany
January 11, 2026, The Baptism of the Lord: Because the word epiphany means “manifestation or openly appearing,” both feasts—the visit of the Magi and the baptism of Jesus—qualify as epiphanies. Both manifest Jesus’ status as the Christ, King of the Jews, and God’s Son.