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The Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
If you asked an athlete what their goal was in their field or their sport, what would it be? Likely to win. How about an artist- what is their goal…
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The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
In the time that I’ve grown up, it has been amazing to experience the proliferation of the internet. Really, we aren’t all that far removed from the times whenever we…
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The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
If you’ve ever paid attention to product reviews, often you’ll find a fascinating mix of two different groups: those who hate whatever the product is, and those who really love…
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The Epiphany of the Lord
A few months back, I found myself at a convent in Gower, Missouri on retreat. There are so many blessing to being able to make a retreat- no matter who…
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The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God
In the Nativity story, we know that there are only a select number of characters that are involved in the story. We have shepherds, we have angels, we have Magi,…
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The Solemnity of the Lord’s Nativity
Perhaps you’d recognize this story. There was a man who lived in a relatively small town. This man wasn’t all that prestigious. He didn’t have a lot of money, not…
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The Fourth Sunday of Advent
We’ve probably all heard that very simple encouragement: Just have faith! Whenever it comes to a difficult moment in life or one that can seem a bit odd or even…
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The Third Sunday of Advent
As a musician, I very much enjoy working with the different hymns that we have throughout the different seasons. Yet, I truly enjoy the Advent Season. The Advent Hymns within…
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The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
It doesn’t take us long, but if you look around, we can easily find all sorts of depictions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. From the image that is behind this…
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The Second Sunday of Advent
One of the most fascinating things that I have ever seen on our family farm, even to this day, has been watching my dad call the cattle in. It seems…