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Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time Call to worship Today’s scriptures call us to be holy as God is holy, not by seeking revenge through the law, but by turning the other cheek, going the extra mile, giving more than is wanted, praying for our persecutor. In these ways, we grow in holiness and perfection. To […]

Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time Reflection: Importance of relationships By SISTER MARY McGLONE Have you noticed how, after years of being together, some married couples actually begin to resemble one another? It’s not that they necessarily look alike, but they have gradually conformed to one another — or, better said, they have engaged in a […]

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First Sunday of Lent Reflection: Be wary of temptations By SISTER MARY McGLONE “Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.”  Now that’s a mind-blowing sentence! Was Jesus really tempted? Doesn’t temptation imply a confusion or indecisiveness that seems uncharacteristic of Jesus? Was he really that human? Another […]

Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time Call to worship The mystery of God’s plan for humanity is not so much about grasping for understanding as it is about being grasped by love. In today’s Scripture readings, Jesus breathes new life into old laws so that we can understand how deeply God loves us and how deeply […]

Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time Reflection: The freedom to live in love By SISTER MARY McGLONE “It’s up to you.” When you hear that, do you believe it’s true? Advertisers hawk phrases like this to imply that the “right choice” is available for a price you can’t afford to pass up. When my mother would […]

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Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time Reflection: Importance of relationships By SISTER MARY McGLONE Have you noticed how, after years of being together, some married couples actually begin to resemble one another? It’s not that they necessarily look alike, but they have gradually conformed to one another — or, better said, they have engaged in a […]