Advent

God Speaks through Dreams

Bruce Epperly December 6, 2023

God speaks to us in dreams. Listen to your dreams. They may reveal God’s vision for your life.

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A Faithful ‘Yes’

Stephen Copeland December 4, 2023

Mary’s "yes" changed the world. How might we, too, humbly say yes to God, and then cultivate the mystery we have received?

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child looking out the window next to a peace poster

Pursuing Peace

Bruce Epperly December 3, 2023

On the first Sunday of Advent, Isaiah speaks of a day in which they will “beat their swords into plowshares” and nations will “learn war no more.” That seems like an impossible dream.

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shoes surrounded by drawn arrows in different directions.

Infinite Possibilities

Julia Walsh, FSPA December 2, 2023

We understand that there are infinite possibilities of how things could go, of what might happen each day.

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Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square is seen as Pope Francis leads the Angelus

Advent is opportunity to get off pedestal of superiority, pope says

OSV News December 6, 2022

The season of Advent is a moment of grace to help believers stop being presumptuous and pretending to be self-sufficient, Pope Francis said.

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The Gifts of Advent Day 27: Open Wide the Doors

Diane M. Houdek December 24, 2021

Pope Francis reminds us that Christmas calls us to be on the lookout for this manifestation of the divine. And if God wants to dwell with us, we better be willing to open our doors to him.

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