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Without Women, There Is No Revolution
The Mary we meet in the Magnificat is a revolutionary woman. In this passage, she describes a radical vision of justice and liberation.
By What Authority Do You Do This
Jesus had to learn to trust an inner authority which gave him a power and confidence to speak and act. We're called to do the same.
Trusting In Our Own Goodness and God’s Faithfulness
Mary's trust in her own goodness and God's faithfulness is an invitation for us to do the same in our lives.
Storylines That Are Larger Than We Can Imagine
In this time of Advent, we remember that God continues to work in our lives even if we are not able to cleearly see it.
The Only Appropriate Response Is Thanks
Today's readings draw us deeper into a sacrificial giving that reminds us of who we are and what we are invited to share with others.
Our Hunger For Justice
Prior generations of the faithful understood our faith as "costing" something. What are we risking these days for our faith?
Fully Engaging That Which Is Already Present
Jesus offers the disciples a way to increase their faith through active, engaged contemplation that requires practice.
Quid Pro Nihlio And The Gift Of Mercy
Mercy is a fundamental gift given from God that is intended to free us up so that we may live more generously.
Living Embodied, Adventurously Expectant Lives
In our readings today, we are encouraged to use our bodies and spirits to engage our world as Jesus did.
In God We Trust?
In today's readings we are reminded to trust in God and take risks and to avoid greed, accumulation and excess.
Ending Up On The Shore Of Transformation
The 'sign of Jonah' mentioned by Jesus invites us to a transformation of our relationship with our colonial histories in the United States.
Being A Neighbor is an action
In what may be his most famous story, Jesus talks about the Good Samaritan as the teacher for us on re-establishing kinship.