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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 Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
In going through eight years of seminary, you’d imagine that we get quite ready, by the time it is over, to jump out and leave. And, indeed, that was my…
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The Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
When I was younger, I and even still to this day, I often loved picking up a good book and reading for hours. Now, this wasn’t necessarily just any type…
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The Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
How do we show others that they are loved? There are so many different ways to answer that question, that it likely seems we could go on forever! Perhaps we…
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The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
There are so many different things that one can learn on a farm, that it’s not surprising that there is some generational wisdom that is often passed down from one…
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The Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
It was a tedious task, but it had to be done. Every summer, we would go through the motions of making large round hay bales, and eventually, in the course…
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The Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
One thing I’ve always found quite fascinating is the field of medicine, and medical practice in general. You’ve got all sorts of different individuals who are concerned with making things…
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The Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Eight years. At the outset of joining the seminary, that was what I was told it would take to get through, graduate, and be ordained a priest. Up front, even…
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The Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Caution! Warning! Danger! If you’ve ever seen a car, a tractor, or perhaps even a piece of heavy equipment, you’ve likely noticed an array of safety stickers. These stickers are…