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Second Sunday of Advent: The Baptist, Newman and Preparing for the Lord
Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight (Lk. 3:4). ā§¾
The Gospel of the Mass on this second Sunday of Advent introduces us to John the Baptist, the voice of one crying...
Nota in Brevis
Entering Advent
For out of Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem (Lk. 21: 36).
The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of a new liturgical year. Our Lord is...
Articles
Solemnity of Christ the King
āFor this I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voiceā (Jn. 18:37).
Today we mark the end...
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Thirty Third Sunday, Humility and the End of Time
At that time Michael the great prince, the protector of your people, shall arise (Dan. 12:1).Ā
As we approach the end of the liturgical year the Sacred Liturgy invites us to contemplate the mystery of...
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Thirty Second Sunday: Giving Our All For God
Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the treasury. Forā¦she out of her poverty has put in everything she had, all she had...
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Praying for and with All the Holy Souls
A blessed All Soulsā Day to all our readers. Here is an article from our archives, which sums up the Church's tradition of praying for the dead quite nicely. And please do keep in...
Saints
Celebrating All the Saints
Let us all rejoice in the Lord, as we celebrate the feast day in honour of all the Saints, at whose festival the Angels rejoice and praise the Son of God (Entrance Antiphon).ā§¾
Today we...
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Loving God With All Our Heart
āHear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is oneā (Mk. 12:29). ā§¾
The Gospel of the Mass today contains what we Christians call the Great Commandment: āYou shall love the Lord your God...
