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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time | XVII Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario

July 28, 2024
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2 Kings 4:42-44; Psalm 145 (v.v.); Ephesians 4:1-6; John 6:1-15 When I was a child, I was fascinated with Wonder Bread®. It came in a colorful wrapper. It was evenly sliced and had a remarkable...

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15th Sunday in Ordinary Time | XV Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario

July 14, 2024
15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Amos 7:12-15; Psalm 85; Ephesians 1:3-14; Mark 6:7-13 Have you seen The Chosen? Produced by Angel Studios and now in its fourth season, the series is a historical drama based on the gospels and stars...

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12th Sunday in Ordinary Time | XII Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario

June 23, 2024
Job 38:1, 8-11; Psalm 107; 2 Corinthians 5:14-17; Mark 4:35-41 My first and only ocean cruise was 30 years ago. A semi-retired friar who served as a chaplain on many cruises encouraged some of us younger guys to give it a try. I...

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11th Sunday in Ordinary Time | XI Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario

June 15, 2024
Ezekiel 17:22-24; Psalm 92; 2 Corinthians 5:6-10; Mark 6:26-34 Farming is not for the faint of heart. Each year, farmers throughout the world plant their crops in an act of radical faith and hope. They have faith in hard work...

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