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Pregnant with the Future

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent C Readings: Micah 5: 1-4a (RM) or 2-5a (RCL); Psalm 80; Hebrews 10: 5-10;Luke 1: 39-45 (RM), or 39-45 or 46-55 (RCL). We’re…

One with the Buddhist Community: Part I

Post author:Noreen Mya Sie
Post published:December 16, 2024
Post category:Family Religious Life
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I would like to share something about my relationship with the Buddhist community and Buddhism. Being from Myanmar it is impossible for me not to be one with the Buddhist…

How Should I Change My Life?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 13, 2024
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A Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent C Readings: Zephaniah 3: 14-18a (RM) or 14-20 (RCL); Isaiah 12; Philippians 4: 4-7; Luke 3: 10-18 (RM) or 7-18 (RCL). How…

The Book of Created Nature

Post author:Susan Smith
Post published:December 9, 2024
Post category:Eco-Spirituality Reflections
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The importance of Saint Augustine (354-430) for Western civilisation in general, and Christianity in particular, can hardly be under-estimated. Many women, particularly those committed to empowering women unhappy about their…

The Rough Ways Shall Be Made Smooth

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 6, 2024
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Reflection for the Second Sunday in Advent C Readings: Baruch 5: 1-9 (RM) or Malachi 3: 1-4 (RCL); Psalm 126 (RM) or Luke 1: 68-79 (RCL); Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11 (RM)…

The Weary World Rejoices

Post author:Veronica Dunne
Post published:December 2, 2024
Post category:Our Times and Culture Reflections
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Here it is again. Advent is suddenly here, and I am once again thrust into the world (and the work) of “waiting in joyful hope.” Waiting, in its many forms…

What Will Happen in the End?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:November 29, 2024
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Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent C December 1, 2024 Readings: Jeremiah 33: 14-16; Psalm 25; I Thessalonians 3:12--4:2 (RM) or 9-13 (RCL); Luke 21: 25-28, 34-36 (RM) or…

“Sharing” – An Evolutionary Act

Post author:Sandra Stewart
Post published:November 25, 2024
Post category:Eco-Spirituality
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It could be said of our times that we are being called to a new spaciousness of mind! What might this mean as so many entities around us are collapsing?…

Reimagining Christ the King

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:November 22, 2024
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Thirty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time B November 24, 2024: The Cosmic Christ / Christ the King / Our Lord Jesus Christ King of the UniverseReadings: Daniel 7:…

Love Stronger Than Death

Post author:Veronica Dunne
Post published:November 18, 2024
Post category:Death & Dying Reflections
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Perhaps it is my age. I will turn eighty in July 2025, and I am becoming increasingly aware of death. Death as a reality that comes for me too. Death…