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A Musing on Charism (Part II of II)

Post author:Sandra Stewart
Post published:April 22, 2024
Post category:Divine Missions Religious Life
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Trinity, Cosmic Principles and Charism Our faith experience reveals that the Trinity, ‘Father, Son, and Spirit,’ is One—i.e. three ways of being totally given one to the other with nothing…

Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Easter B

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 19, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Acts 4: 8-12 (RM) or 5-12 (RCL); Psalm 118 (RM) or 23 (RCL); 1 John 3: 1-2 (RM) or 1 John 3: 16-24 (RCL); John 10: 11-18. Yes, it’s “Good…

Father Sky and Mother Earth

Post author:Veronica Dunne
Post published:April 15, 2024
Post category:Cosmology Our Times and Culture
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The recent solar eclipse of April 8th was applauded by many as a singular event, and the most viewed astronomical event in history. For humans who gathered in droves along…

Reflection for the Third Sunday of Easter B

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 12, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Acts 3: 13-15, 17-19 (RM) or 12-19 (RCL); Psalm 4; 1 John 2:1-5a (RM) or 1 John 3:1-7 (RCL); Luke 24: 35-48 (RM) or 36b-48 (RCL.) It’s a quirky little…

O Christ O Light

Post author:Weeyaa Villanueva
Post published:April 8, 2024
Post category:Poetry Reflections
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It is Easter time, and I realize I enjoy Easter days. A sense of “I AM” everywhere, in the middle of the anxieties, the busyness of life, the fast-paced passing…

Reflection for the Second Sunday of Easter B

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 5, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Acts 4: 32-35 (RM) or Acts 3:32-35 (RCL); Psalm 118 (RM) or 133 (RCL); 1 John 5: 1-6 (RM) or 1 John 1:1-2:2 (RCL); John 20: 19-31. I think most…

The World in Our Eye

Post author:Veronica Dunne
Post published:April 1, 2024
Post category:Easter Reflections
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker recounts a moment in her life when she was 8 years old and one of her brothers shot her in the eye with a BB…

Reflection for Easter Sunday B

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 29, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 50: 4-7 (RM) or 4-9a (RCL); Psalm 22 (RM) or 31 (RCL); Philippians 2: 6-11 (RM) or 5-11 (RCL); Mark 14:1 – 15:47. It can feel like too much…

Patrick and the Whale: A PBS Nature Documentary

Post author:Bonnie Dickie
Post published:March 25, 2024
Post category:Animals Whales
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The other evening my favourite television channel PBS broadcast a documentary called Patrick and the Whale. The documentary follows marine videographer Patrick Dykstra as he searches for a particular whale…

Reflection for Palm Sunday / Passion Sunday B

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 21, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 50: 4-7 (RM) or 4-9a (RCL); Psalm 22 (RM) or 31 (RCL); Philippians 2: 6-11 (RM) or 5-11 (RCL); Mark 14:1 – 15:47.It can feel like too much to…