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Month: May 2021

St. Joseph’s Not-Untimely Death

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Michael Pakaluk: St. Joseph died before Jesus? It was better for him to depart from the world before Jesus entered upon the public stage.

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Open Your Heart to the Holy Spirit

Posted by | May 25, 2021 | |

In his homily for the Pentecost Sunday Mass, May 23, 2021, Pope Francis reflected on the meaning of the mysterious word, difficult to translate, that Jesus used to describe the Holy Spirit: Paraclete. He said two essential meanings are present: Comfort…

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May. 25 Tuesday of the Eighth Week of Ordinary Time; Optional Memorial of St. Bede the Venerable, priest and doctor; St. Gregory VII, pope; St. Mary Magdalene de Pazzi, virgin, Opt. Mem.

Posted by | May 25, 2021 | |

St. Bede was born in England. A Benedictine, he was “the most observant and the happiest of all monks.” His writings were so full of sound doctrine that he was called “Venerable” while still alive. He wrote commentaries on Holy Scripture and treatises …

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Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time

Posted by | May 25, 2021 | , |

In this Gospel, Jesus assures us that if we follow him and the Gospel, we shall “receive a hundred times as much in this present age… and in the age to come: eternal life.” But sometimes when we feel like we are at our lowest point, following the Gospel by doing what is good and […]

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