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1st Sunday of Advent: Preventing Drowsy Hearts
Christ in Limbo, Benvenuto di Giovanni, likely 1491. National Art Gallery image in the public domain. The readings for the First Sunday of Advent, Year C can be found here. December 1st, this first day of the month, is also the...
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Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent This year we have the longest possible Advent season, with Christmas falling on a Sunday. Thus, this Fourth Sunday of Advent actually...
Read MoreLectionary: A Different Sort of Peace (Memorial Post)
Nativity of the Lord (Mass During the Night) Beth Haile was a moral theologian, wife, mother, contributor to this blog, and friend to many. She died of brain cancer on November 6, 2019. Many readers may remember how she wrote...
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Advent, Christmas, and Hospitality
I used to think of myself as something of an Advent purist. We had to celebrate Advent as a time...
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The Fourth Sunday of Advent: Preparing Him Room
2 SM 7:1-5, 8B-12, 14A, 16 PS 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 ROM 16:25-27 LK 1:26-38 As I read this...
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Fourth Sunday of Advent: God’s Ways
Reading 1 Is 7:10-14; Responsorial Psalm Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; Reading 2 Rom 1:1-7; Gospel Mt...
Read MoreA Birth Certificate is a Human Right
Everywhere you look people are preparing for Christmas. For the more than 2 billion Christians around the world, we are preparing for the birth of a child. Christmas then is the perfect occasion to draw our attention to a...
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