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Lamentation and Self-Examination | Lamentación y Autoexamen
July 28, 2020
Tuesday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
Jeremiah 14:17-22
Violence. Hunger. Desperation. Terror.
Jeremiah paints a clear picture of a city under ...
Too Close for Comfort | Demasiado Cerca Para la Comodidad
July 27, 2020
Jeremiah 13:1-11
There’s nothing like a pair of nasty underwear to get somebody’s attention.
The prophet Jeremiah uses the vivid metaphor of a rotted loin cloth ...
Earthen Vessels | Naves de Tierra
July 25, 2020
St. James, Apostle
2 Corinthians 4:7-15; Matthew 20:20-28
I grew up in the years immediately following Vatican II. It was a time of great excitement, innovation, and ...
Living Arks | Arcas Vivas
July 24, 2020
St. Sharbel Makhlūf
Jeremiah 3:14-17; Matthew 13:18-23
The Ark of the Covenant was considered sacred to the people of Israel. It held the stone tablets on which ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski