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April 2021

April 30, 2021
There is a rather humorous story written about Abba Pambo in the Sayings of the...
April 28, 2021
(This is the second part of a two part series;  you can read part one...
April 26, 2021
Signs, symbols, and figures. Often, one of these words implies the others, as can be...
April 25, 2021
When Jesus rose from the dead,  he conquered and overcame the powers of sin, and...
April 22, 2021
The story of Balaam should serve us all as a warning this Earth Day. Balaam,...
April 21, 2021
At the transfiguration, Jesus was not changed, but rather, Peter, James, and John were changed,...
April 19, 2021
St. Paul, because he understood how Christ treated him with mercy and grace, forgiving him...
April 18, 2021
According to tradition, but not mentioned in Scripture, the first person to witness the resurrected...
April 15, 2021
Capital punishment, the state-sanctioned execution of a criminal after they have been convicted of a...
April 14, 2021
Jesus, talking to St. Photina, was clear: God had a special relationship, not only with...
April 12, 2021
Language is constantly evolving. Words change their meaning over time. This is why  it is...
April 11, 2021
Jesus’ disciples were shocked by his death. Their faith was shaken. All that they had...
April 09, 2021
COVID19 continues to be a threat. The pandemic is not over. Why, then, are we...
April 07, 2021
“The same abbba [Xanthias] said, ‘A dog is better than I am, for he has...
April 05, 2021
Many of us in modern society have lost our ability to appreciate or think in...
April 04, 2021
Christ is Risen! “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,...
April 01, 2021
On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis, following the tradition established by his predecessors, practices an act...

March 2021

March 31, 2021
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you...
March 29, 2021
“God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods...
March 28, 2021
Rejoice! “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let all men know...
March 25, 2021
Those who study Christian history should be able to see how the church, when it...
March 24, 2021
We are to rejoice in the Lord always. Even when we stumble and fall into...
March 22, 2021
When we are new to the faith, or when we find our faith has become...
March 21, 2021
Jesus Christ, the divine lover of humanity, serves as the high priest of the universe,...
March 19, 2021
In God's engagement with history, God is revealed as a Trinity. This revelation, the way...
March 17, 2021
Ancient Christian history is filled with many remarkable women whose work and accomplishments were often...
March 15, 2021
Truth does not contradict truth, so long as the fullness of the truth remains the...
March 14, 2021
During the Great Fast, we are reminded of our needs. We need food and drink....
March 11, 2021
Government should work for the common good. Politics should be about establishing the best policies...
March 09, 2021
St. Hildegard of Bingen, even in her lifetime, was looked upon with amazement for her...
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