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Several times in the readings today the theme of “thirst” is highlighted. In the first reading, the people grumble against Moses ~
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In this weekend’s Gospel account of the Transfiguration, we read: “While Jesus was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud cast a shadow
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On Wednesday, our Lenten journey into the desert began with the celebration of Ash Wednesday. The time that Jesus spent in the
From the Pastor’s Desk . . .
On Wednesday, our Lenten journey into the desert began with the celebration of Ash Wednesday. The time that Jesus spent in the
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As many of you may recall, last weekend's chilling experience here at St. Mary’s, with the Church temperature reading 52 degrees and
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In this weekend’s Gospel, Jesus uses two familiar images, namely, salt and light. We know that salt is good for enhancing and
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The Beatitudes we hear in the Gospel today provides us with a blueprint for the Catholic life, as well as a moral
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In the Gospel this weekend, Jesus offers an invitation to His soon to be followers: “Come follow Me.” He is inviting them to
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Last Sunday, the Feast of the Lord’s Baptism, we heard in the Gospel that Jesus went to the Jordan River where He
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This weekend we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord, which also officially brings the Christmas Season to completion. I suggest that you