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Christ in Distressing Disguise
Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer, IVEThursday of the Second Week of Lent Today’s Gospel presents us with the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. It calls
March 16, 2022
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“As We Forgive Those…”
Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer, IVE Monday, Second Week of Lent Today’s brief Gospel—all of three verses—contains Christ’s words telling us how we are to deal with
February 25, 2018
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From the Pulpit
Hypocrisy, Humility, and Mercy
Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer, IVETuesday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time In today’s Gospel, Jesus continues with His rebukes of the unbelieving Pharisees. Here, a Pharisee invited Him to partake of a meal at his house, and is astonished when Jesus doesn’t perform the ceremonial washing of hands as prescribed by the law.The word Luke uses to describe the Pharisee’s reaction is ἐθαύμασεν (ethaumasen); it means to be awestruck or even a […]
November 17, 2017
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Are you Envious?
Fr. Theodore Trinko, IVE25th Sunday in Ordinary Time “The Judgment of Solomon”, William Blake The word capital has a lot of different meanings. It could refer to an important city from which a region is governed, and so Annapolis is the capital of Maryland. It could refer to a letter which differs from its lowercase version in height and form. In economics, capital is that surplus of wealth or assets used to begin a new enterprise. In architecture, it refers to the highest point of a col […]
September 25, 2017
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Mercy without Measure
Fr. Christopher Etheridge, IVETuesday of the Third Week of Lent In today’s Gospel our Lord teaches us what the true measure of our forgiveness should
March 21, 2017
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Misericordes sicut Pater
Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer, IVEMonday of the Second Week of Lent Today’s brief Gospel, all of three verses, contains Christ’s words telling us how we are
March 14, 2017
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