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…
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) ,…
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The Stuff that Works – Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Lectionary: 73 When I came to you, brothers and sisters, proclaiming the mystery of God, I did not come with sublimity of words or of wisdom.…
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Humility – Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)
I realized recently that I’ve fallen out of the habit of praying Cardinal Merry del Val’s litany of humility. It is doing me good to renew that habit. There is…