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Walking with Mary to the Cross Series-10

10 – Mary at the crucifixion of her beloved Son – Mary, our Sorrowful Mother From noon on, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.  And about three o’clock Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, … Continue reading

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Walking with Mary to the Cross Series-9

9 – Mary is given to John as his mother by Jesus Mary, my mother Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.  When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple … Continue reading

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Walking with Mary to the Cross Series-5

5 – Mary and the loss of Jesus at the Temple – Mary protector of the lost “Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went … Continue reading

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Walking with Mary to the Cross Series-4

4 – Mary and the Flight to Egypt – Mary most obedient Have you ever had something happen to you that set your adrenaline soaring? Years ago a friend and I decided to go camping with a pop-up trailer. We … Continue reading

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Heart moves feet

Oh poor rich man!  You follow the commandments but ask for more.  You want to please God and grow closer but your many possessions stand in the way.  What stands in my way to growing closer to Christ?  Matthew 19:16-22 … Continue reading

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The will of the Father

Matthew 12:46-50.   “whoever does the will of my heavenly Father is my brother, and sister and mother.” What is your will Father?  To love you and love my neighbor?  The seasons

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Division or Invitation?

Today’s Gospel is compelling.  See Matthew 10:34-11:1    At first glance it looks like a very dictating and demanding Jesus. I wrote about it recently (See Spreading the word) and thought about the divisional side of relationships with Christ and … Continue reading

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The Easter Triduum – What it means to me

Thursday begins the Easter Triduum, the three most holy days in the Church calendar. Lent is over!  All our sacrifices over the last 40 days comes to a stop and we begin the Easter Triduum  with Holy Thursday Mass of … Continue reading

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