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Many Paths, Lived with Purpose
Celebrating the many ways people are called to live each day with faith, love and purpose.
Scripture: Proverbs 3:27-34Luke 8:16-18 Reflection: Shine The Lord shines ever brighter in you. Your life is filled with the light of a beautiful heart…one that is touched by the grace of God’s love. Celebrating the special person He created in…
Scripture: Amos 8:4-71 Timothy 2:1-8Luke 16:1-13 Reflection: In the Gospel reading for Sunday (Luke 16:1-13), Jesus tells a parable about a dishonest steward whose master is about to turn him out to the streets. In order to make sure that…
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:35-37, 42-49Luke 8:4-15 Reflection: If you want to know the secret to a good and happy life—a life you cannot possibly regret—today’s gospel is for you. In the famous parable of the sower and the seed, Jesus…
Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11John 19:25-27 or Luke 2:33-35 Reflection: Mary, our Mother. This morning I struggle with the image of you suffering at the foot of the cross. Having become more at home and…
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Scripture: Numbers 21:4b-9Philippians 2:6-11John 3:13-17 Reflection: For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal…
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 27-31aLuke 7:11-17 Reflection: Our Gospel reading for today comes from the Gospel of St. Luke. The widow of Nain is a well-known story and the only story told in the four Gospels. Another reading of this…
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:17-26, 33Luke 7:1-10 Reflection: The feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary. “Faith in God” has nothing to do with superstition or magic. It has everything to do with “what really matters in life, trying to…
Scripture: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-141 Timothy 1:12-17Luke 15:1-32 Reflection: Today’s gospel begins with the Pharisees and scribes grumbling that Jesus “welcomes sinners and eats with them,” implying he condones the behavior of sinners. For Jesus, however, table fellowship implies full communion…
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:14-22Luke 6:43-49 Reflection: Gandhi once said that Christianity is a wonderful religion, if only someone followed it. Jesus laments the same thing, frustrated with all who proclaim his name and yet do not do what he teaches.…
Memorial of St. Peter Claver Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22b-27Luke 6:39-42 Reflection: Becoming Mystics of the Crucified Today we are in a jury box listening to Paul defend his ministry of preaching. “I have no choice; I’m under…