“These small initiatives of ours make us the fertile soil of the parable in our gospel reading this weekend. And then we are prepared for the shower of God’s grace that the prophet Isaiah speaks of, and for the seed of the Gospel to fall upon us, and we shall make a good return…”
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As soldiers of Christ (Sunday VI of Easter)
“Having an answer implies an intellectual part to the Christian struggle – we are to study the Scripture and the teachings of the Church. But! But not all of us are Scripture scholars or have the time in our busy lives to…”
Keeping vigil (Sunday I of Advent)
We could say to ourselves: last weekend was the last Sunday of the liturgical year, and so this Sunday must be the first Sunday of the new liturgical year. And we would be right. And we could suggest that, since the readings of the last two Sundays had apocalyptic, end-of-the-world-type themes, this Sunday should haveContinue reading “Keeping vigil (Sunday I of Advent)”
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