The Canticle of Mary
Maureen O'Brien
February 19, 2024
The Blessed Mother brings us so much joy and peace. Reflect on how she has been there for you, offering you a mother’s love and comfort.
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Uncertainty About the Future
Herman Sutter
February 18, 2024
Quite often it is the unknown that we fear most. Many of us imagine we can bear almost anything if we know what to expect. But that isn’t how God works.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Nicodemus
Christopher Gaul
February 17, 2024
Seeking wisdom isn’t always quite the same thing as seeking the truth, which can be a risky business in a culture of rigid thinking, as the disciples of Jesus discovered.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Lydia
Kathy Coffey
February 17, 2024
Did you ever wonder to whom St. Paul wrote the following inspiring words in his Letter to the Philippians?
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Gehazi
Christopher Gaul
February 17, 2024
The story of Gehazi is the type heard often in the daily news: the downfall of a man of seeming integrity and loyalty.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Bathsheba
Kathy Coffey
February 17, 2024
We know little about Bathsheba whose story is overshadowed by King David’s. But we do learn this: From strange circumstances, great good can come.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Joseph of Arimathea
Christopher Gaul
February 17, 2024
People of wealth and influence today might look to Joseph of Arimathea as a saintly role model.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Joanna
Kathy Coffey
February 17, 2024
Only Luke records her name (24: 1-13). She is mentioned earlier as “the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza,” one of the women who accompanied the disciples.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Silas
Christopher Gaul
February 17, 2024
A faithful traveling companion of Paul, Silas might well be a model for some of today’s social activists who fight against the exploitation of workers.
The Bible’s Supporting Players: Tamar
Kathy Coffey
February 17, 2024
If it sounds like this Canaanite woman was a piece of meat bought at the marketplace, read on: It gets worse.
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