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The gift we rarely anticipate

I'm not a slob, even though I'm a single guy, but the other day I straightened up my place because a visitor was coming over.
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The Hospitality of Darkness

The sun will go dark. The moon will not give light. The stars will fall and the heavenly powers will shake. Ah yes, the readings for early Advent.
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Advent is a Time for Repentance

Many of the women now coming forward with accusations against Bill Cosby, when asked why it took them so long, cite fear due to the wealth, fame and power of Mr. Cosby. They are not alone in citing those three — wealth, fame and power — as these are the true Gods of our culture.
News

Retreat: Walk with Mary through Advent Season

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center’s Advent Weekend Retreat entitled “Walking with Mary through the Advent Season” will be held on Dec. 19-21.
Commentary

Poems to get us ready for Christmas

The Christmas marketing machine is starting to turn. The radio already has Christmas songs playing and the displays are coming out.
Commentary

The First Advent

So often we speak of the Incarnation and the Incarnate Word, but I wonder about Incarnating.
Beliefs

A dream born…in the nightmare

As I prepared to speak on another Advent Sunday, I cannot believe the similarities of agony and suffering that is told in the passages I was reading and then turning on the news and watching unfold in Connecticut. The beginning of God's reign on earth was in the midst of bloodshed and evil visited upon the most vulnerable and innocent among us: children.

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