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The readings today are all about what proper religious observance looks like: following God's law in caring for the vulnerable people in their

In Jesus' parable of the talents, he warns us that if we seek to protect our faith by hiding it away we will loose it.

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In ancient Israel there was a saying, "Fathers have eaten green grapes, thus their children’s teeth are on edge." Children often reap the

On this Feast of the Transfiguration, we remember that great event where Jesus' clothes were transformed dazzlingly white and God spoke throug

The prophet Hananiah told the people what they wanted to hear. The Prophet Jeremiah told them the truth.

After God led the people out of Egypt, they complained because they were hungry. So God gave them manna and quail to eat in the desert.

Fr. Scott Steinkerchner, OP and Fr. Michael Fones, OP break open the readings for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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Jesus was a popular preacher, except in his own hometown, where he was rejected and amazed at the people's lack of faith such that "he co

When the Israelites came back from the Babylonian Exile, they rebuilt the temple and started over, but without a king and welcoming people from eve

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Jesus tells us to "enter through the narrow gate" and "do unto others as we would have them do unto us." But these things are n

John the Baptist was not named after his father, Zechariah, because he was not to follow in his father's footsteps.

The law says "thou shalt not kill", but Jesus adds that even if we are angry with our brother or sister we are liable to judgement.

Jesus tells us that he came to fulfil the law, and that we should still follow it, because those that don't will be least in the Kingdom of he

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Seeking to understand the center of faith, a scribe asked Jesus, "what is the first commandment:" The answer was to love God with all of

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Paul preaches to the leading philosophers of his day... to mixed reviews. We are all called to share our faith, not to convince others.

Paul carries on preaching despite opposition in Philippi, while the disciples are sad at Jesus' departure.

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