A Guide to Reading The Bible #16 – The Book of Revelation
Once known as The Apocalypse, the Book of Revelation follows in the tradition of similar revelation books in Jewish writings....
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May
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May
Conversations with God
Today's post looks at the connection between our conversations with God and our conversations with our friends....
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May
House Mass: The Mystery in the Mundane
Does where Mass is celebrated - a large church or a small chapel - have an impact on us? Today's post was originally published in The Jesuit Post....
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May
The Duty of the Moment
What does the phrase - "duty of the moment" mean and how might it apply to us in our daily lives?...
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May
Helpmates of God
Most of us jump out of bed, into the shower, and play catch up for the first hour, so that we are not late for work, or a meeting, or daily Mass. But just imagine if we really tuned in to the Holy Spirit, and took our daily agenda from that inner voice that speaks to us whenever we pause to listen....
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May
A Guide to Reading the Bible #15 – The Epistles of St. John
In these three Epistles, what St, John wrote to strengthen the Church of his day sounds equally apt in our day when false doctrines, at times, threaten to lead us astray. John's advice circled repeatedly around love of God and love of one's neighbour....
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May
Chaos is Come Again.
In today's post, following on the burning of Fort McMurray, Eric Jensen, Sj reflects on the challenges now facing us....
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May
Sudden Sadness and The World Around Me
Feeling a sudden profound sadness is a terrible thing. Eric Immel,SJ shares his experience of this and how hope allows him "to carry on." Reprinted from The Jesuit Post...
01
May
Because it’s 2016
In a month when we celebrate Mary, the Mother of God, and our own earthly mothers, it is fitting that the monthly universal prayer intention entrusted to the worldwide Apostleship of Prayer should be directed at the situation of women around the globe. Pope Francis encourages us to pray for, "Respect for Women: That in every country of the world, women may be honoured and respected and that their essential contributions to society may be highly esteemed."...
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Apr
A Guide to Reading the Bible #14 – Epistles of Sts. James, Peter and Jude
The three Epistles written about in today's posting each contain themes that are relevant today....