Smarter Than I
I consider myself to be a reasonably intelligent person. I am educated, and I possess pretty good powers of observation, along with the ability to learn and grow. I am …
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The O Antiphons
O Root of Jesse’s stem,sign of God’s love for all his people:come to save us without delay! It is from this root of Jesse’s stump that all true freedom from …
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The O Antiphons
O Leader of the House of Israel,giver of the Law to Moses on Sinai:come to rescue us with your mighty power! The original translation calls upon Adonai, which means “my …
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The O Antiphons
O Wisdom of our God Most High,guiding creation with power and love:come to teach us the path of knowledge! The wisdom of God is that quiet, gentle spirit that brings …
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Prepare the Way
A voice of one crying out in the desert:“Prepare the way of the Lord,make straight his paths.Every valley shall be filledand every mountain and hill shall be made low.The winding …
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Opposites
The desert and the parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom. They will bloom with abundant flowers, and rejoice with joyful song. – Isaiah 35 This passage from …
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The Solemnity of Christ the King
“Do you say this on your own, or have others told you about me?” – John 18: 33 We don’t have a monarchy in this country. So when we read …
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Gratitude
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Psalm 136:1 Tis the week of preparation for the great feast of Thanksgiving. How I love …
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