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Come and Sit With Me!

Post author:Rose Mary Harbinson
Post published:April 28, 2025
Post category:Poverty Reflections Social Justice
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As I gaze at this image of the beautiful bronze statue, which sits outside the showers and Mother of Mercy Clinic in St Peter’s Square, Rome, I see familiar scenes…

The Importance of Doubt

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 25, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Second Sunday of Easter C Readings: Acts 5: 12-16 (RM) or 27-32 (RCL); Psalm 118; Revelation 1: 9-11a, 12-13, 17-19 (RM) or 4-8 (RCL); John 20: 19-31.…

Reliving the Passion Today

Post author:Barb Cameron
Post published:April 22, 2025
Post category:Our Times and Culture Reflections Social Justice
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2000 years ago, a man by the name of Jesus of Nazareth, born in Palestine, was judged, beaten, tortured and condemned to a horrific death. The government, religious leaders and…

An Exodus Story From Myanmar

Post author:Noreen Mya Sie
Post published:April 21, 2025
Post category:Divine Missions Reflections Stories
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So much of our world is in turmoil and suffering!!! There are many places in the world experiencing tremendous suffering at the moment ... Ukraine, the Middle East, Sudan and…

The First Day of the Week

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 18, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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A Reflection for Easter Sunday Readings: Acts 10: 34a, 37-43 (RM) or 34-43, or alt. Isaiah 65: 17-25 (RCL); Psalm 118; Colossians 3: 1-4 (RM) or 1 Corinthians 15: 19-26…

The Chrism Mass and Women

Post author:Susan Smith
Post published:April 16, 2025
Post category:Social Justice Women in the Church
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The Holy Week ceremonies have been celebrated and as we progress through the Easter season with its wonderful readings from the Acts of the Apostles, we learn about the disciples…

Disturb My Being, O Holy Presence

Post author:Weeyaa Villanueva
Post published:April 14, 2025
Post category:Poetry Reflections
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I normally would enter into holy week — seeking peace, silence and stillness, yet with all of what is going on in our world today I offer a prayer calling…

The Mystery of the Incarnation

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 11, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for Palm Sunday / Passion Sunday C Readings: Isaiah 50: 4-7 (RM) or 4-9a (RCL); Psalm 22 (RM) or Psalm 31 (RCL); Philippians 2: 6-11 (RM) or 5-11 (RCL);…

When I die will there be trees

Post author:Rita Patenaude
Post published:April 7, 2025
Post category:Poetry Reflections
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When I die will there be trees,will there be birds in the branchesand leaves spinning and dancingin the soft breeze?Will there be peonies rising from warm earth, heads heavy with…

Who Was the Adulterous Woman?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 4, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent C Readings: Isaiah 43: 16-21; Psalm 126; Philippians 3: 8-14 (RM) or 4b-14 (RCL); John 8: 1-11 (RM) or John 12: 1-8 (RCL).…