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Jaime L. Waters teaches at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. She is an associate professor of Old Testament.
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Many people who walked with Jesus are unnamed in the Gospels. They offer us models for living as Christian witnesses.
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Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. offers a thought-provoking journey through American history using the Black church as an entry point and a lens for critical examination.
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Today’s Gospel prompts us to honor, appreciate and thank the many people who have been healers in our midst,
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Today’s readings remind us we are not alone in our quest for understanding and clarity.
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The Gospel reminds us to treat all people, especially the sick, with dignity, care and respect.
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Today’s readings inspire us to be mindful and attuned to all of creation and the ways that we support or harm our fellow creatures.
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Today is an excellent opportunity to reflect on Mary’s presence in the Gospels as we honor her as the mother of God.
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At the end of a difficult year, the readings for Christmas Masses during the day offer us needed comfort and hope.
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The Gospel shows how Jesus preaches: through words and actions.
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The disciples are at work, fishing or mending nets, and Jesus invites them to embark on a new vocation