No one goes without. No one is abandoned. The goods of the world belong to all.
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We, too, are here to prepare the way of the Lord
Like St. John of the Cross who became absorbed in the presence of the promised Prince of Peace, we too are called to help others recognize the Lord, meet him, welcome him, and love him.
Continue readingIn these last four weeks of Advent, we’re given the opportunity open ourselves
In her suffering courage, St. Lucy loved and yearned to see the Christ who comes to us in the memory of his birth — his incarnation.
Continue readingWe become God’s dwelling place
Following the example of Guadalupe, of course.
Continue readingCan we see ourselves as vessels of Christ?
And would that we were able to utter the same words of Mary with total conviction? “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
Continue readingBe ready, but have repentance for your sins
And a thorough opening of our spirit.
Continue readingAre we not part of God’s eternal harvest?
Like St. Ambrose, who was called to be a laborer in God’s harvest by governing the church with courage and wisdom, we too are called to be laborers.
Continue readingPray before God’s mysteries like little children
Like St. Francis Xavier, we have been privileged and blessed.
Continue readingThe church: Preparing you for the Lord’s coming for 2,000 years
She spends four weeks of preparation to help us stay focused and alert.
Continue readingThis Advent, can we be amazed at God’s love for us?
In Advent, we are awaiting the coming of love, the coming of God who “is love” in human form.
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