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Michael R. Simone, S.J., is contributing editor at America and associate pastor of Old St. Patrick's Church in Chicago, Illinois.
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John's Gospel narrative is full of unexpected turns and incongruous situations.
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Today’s feast reminds us to seek God’s love anew through our loved ones.
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Faith in God’s ability to do all things is the seed from which every miracle grows.
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Family life in the Bible is both difficult and grace-filled.
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Today’s feast commemorates the “physical” revelation of Christ, the moment when Gentiles recognized the incarnate Messiah.
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When we trust the action of grace in our lives, God will, over time, craft for us a life many times better than any we left behind.
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"He was not the light, but came to testify to the light."
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She was greatly troubled at what was said and pondered what sort of greeting this might be. (Lk 1:29)
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‘May he not come suddenly and find you sleeping.’ (Mk 13:36)
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‘One mightier than I is coming after me.” (Mk 1:7)