A reflection for the third Sunday of Advent
Scripture
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Dec. 16: Attention! Attention!
A reflection for the second Friday of Advent
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Father James Martin explains what can get lost in translating Scripture
Making ancient Scripture sensible in contemporary languages will always prove a hazard-heavy challenge.
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Feast of the Holy Innocents: 2,000 years later we still remember the pain their mothers felt
Thirty-four years ago I held my child, my 22-month-old son, cradling him in my arms as I watched the last flicker of his life ebb away.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Catching Sight of Grace
Family life in the Bible is both difficult and grace-filled.
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The message of Epiphany: Rise up; Your light has come!
Today’s feast commemorates the “physical” revelation of Christ, the moment when Gentiles recognized the incarnate Messiah.
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Una casa de carne
Dios no creó este mundo para habitarlo, sino para que los hombres tuvieran su lugar. El proyecto divino nos proveyó una casa para convertirla en un hogar.
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Dec. 15: Capriccioso
A reflection for the second Friday of Advent
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Why you can’t become a saint by yourself
It is no coincidence that saints often come in pairs.
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Dec. 14: Blessed are the peacemakers
A reflection for the second Thursday of Advent