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The Political Side of Christ’s Birth

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 24, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 9: 2-4, 6-7 (RM in Canada) or 1-6 (RM in U.S.) or 2-7 (RCL); Psalm 96; Titus 2: 11-14; Luke 2: 1-14. “The people who walked in darkness have…

The Angel Gabriel’s Annunciation to Mary

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 22, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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2 Samuel 7: 1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 (RM) or 1-11, 16 (RCL); Psalm 89 or Luke 1: 47-55; Romans 16: 25-27; Luke 1: 26-38. A few years ago I was…

Reflection for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:July 21, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Wisdom 12: 13, 16-19 (RM); Psalm 86; Romans 8: 26-27 (RM) or 12-25 (RCL); Matthew 13: 24-43 (RM) or 24-30, 36-43 (RCL). This year I called an amnesty on the…

Reflection for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:July 14, 2023
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Isaiah 55: 10-11 (RM) or 10-13 (RCL); Psalm 65; Romans 8: 18-23 (RM) or 1-11 (RCL); Matthew 13: 1-23 (RM) or 1-9, 18-23 (RCL). The tiny packets of seed sat…

Why the Difference?

Post author:Barb Cameron
Post published:June 1, 2022
Post category:Social Justice
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In the light of the May 11th assassination of the Al Jazeera journalist, Palestinian Christian woman Shireen Abu Aqleh, and the shocking incidents around her funeral1, I have a question. Why…