St Gregory the Great on Lent as a tithe of time
Greg., Hom. in Ev., 16, 5: Or, as by the Law we offer the tenth of our goods, so we strive to offer the tenth of our time. And from…
Alone – First Sunday of Lent (A)
Readings: The Fall, The Temptations, and The Remption The Devil’s a coward and a bully. He picks on us when we are weak and alone. He is a roaring lion……
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Sufficient evil – Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)
I enjoy my life. I’ve made my share of mistakes, but it’s a good one. I’ve been the beneficiary of God’s merciful and bountiful provision, and have the luxury of…
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Milquetoast – Seventh Sunday in Ordinary time (A)
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary time (A) Christians have become so reasonable and moderate in the past century or so. We’ve succumbed to the lie that it is the broad and even road…
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Adulting is hard – Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)
Sometimes Often, I find myself wishing for a more authoritarian deity. Verse 14 of Sirach 15, which immediately precedes the readings for this sixth Sunday in Ordinary time (A) ,…