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Still This Love Goes On

Post author:Petite Lao
Post published:September 25, 2023
Post category:Reconciliation Reflections
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This song by Buffy Sainte-Marie holds a special place in my heart as one of my all-time favorite songs. This soulful ballad beautifully explores themes of memory, enduring love, and…

Reflection for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost A

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 22, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 55: 6-9 (RM) or Jonah 3:10 –4:11 (RCL); Psalm 145 Philippians 1: 20-24, 27 (RM) or 21-30 (RCL); Matthew 20: 1-16. The First Reading for this Sunday, in the…

Not the Last Word

Post author:Bonnie Dickie
Post published:September 18, 2023
Post category:Death & Dying Reflections
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There are times in one’s life when things seem to happen all at once and you wonder what’s going on. The events of the past few weeks have left me…

Reflection for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 15, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Sirach 27:30 – 28:7 (RM) or Genesis 50: 15-21 (RCL); Psalm 103; Romans 14: 7-9 (RM) or 1-12 (RCL); Matthew 18: 21-35. This is so, so hard. God, is this…

From Survival to Solidarity

Post author:Claudia Stecker
Post published:September 11, 2023
Post category:Memorial New Beginnings World Events
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September 11. Memories of that fateful day when horrific terrorist attacks forever changed the lives of thousands of people reverberate still in global consciousness. The 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan was…

Reflection for the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 8, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Ezekiel 33: 7-9 (RM) or 7-11 (RCL); Psalm 95 (RM) or 119 (RCL); Romans 13: 8-10 (RM) or 8-14 (RCL); Matthew 18: 15-20. If you have a family member, a…

Attempt at a Foundation at Lac Croche – Part III

Post author:Veronica Dunne
Post published:September 6, 2023
Post category:History RNDMs in Canada
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In last month’s “history highlight”, (Wednesday August 2), written by Lac Croche parish priest Theophile Campeau OMI, we learned of the festive reception the Sisters received when they arrived at…

Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 1, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Jeremiah 20: 7-9 (RM) or Jeremiah 15: 15-21 (RCL); Psalm 63 (RM) or 26 (RCL); Romans 12: 1-2 (RM) or Romans 12: [1-2] 19-21 (RCL); Matthew 16: 21-27 (RM) or…

Beginnings and Endings

Post author:Susan Smith
Post published:August 27, 2023
Post category:Cosmology Eco-Spirituality Memorial
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I have recently been to two Catholic funerals for dear friends and was once again struck by the older theologies that so often underpin such events. We were back in…

Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time / Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:August 25, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 22: 19-23 (RM) or Isaiah 51: 1-6; Psalm 138; Romans 11: 33-36 (RM) or Romans 12: 1-8 (RCL); Matthew 16: 13-20. What’s in a name? Maybe, a mistaken identity?…