In the middle of the 17th century, the first Jesuits came to what is today the United States and Canada. This weekend marks the …
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“How long, O Lord?” This short cry of exasperation is one that is not only well known in Scripture, but well known in every …
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In today’s second reading, St. Paul is writing to St. Timothy, who he has left as bishop in charge of one of his new …
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Our readings today call attention to several issues of false business practices. In short, we’re dealing with a bunch of greedy cheaters. In the …
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“Why do bad things happen to good people?” Whenever there is some tragedy we often find ourselves questioning God, wondering “Where was God?” Where …
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The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. At 555 feet in height, it was the tallest structure in …
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Today’s Gospel describes the social intricacies of who gets invited to the best parties and where certain people have a seat at the table. …
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When it gets to be over 100 degrees in Kansas in the summer, I like to go Alaska. For most of the last eight …
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Paul Harvey was a famous reporter and political commentator who is perhaps best known for his weekly segment entitled, “The Rest of the Story.” …
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“If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” So the psalmist urges us in today’s Mass. Changing our hearts is important, but …