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Reflection for Wednesday, November 28, 2001: 34th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2001-11-28)
In the gospel today Jesus says that being a Christian isn't always easy. People will put you down, maybe even put you to death, just for being a Christian: just for talking about Jesus. But He says He will give his followers ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 23, 2005: 34th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-11-23)
I found myself reading, reflecting and then re-reading the scriptures today. When I read the line: "They praised their gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone," I began to reflect on our society's obsession ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 28, 2007: 34th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2007-11-28)
The first Reading evoked three reflections from me. First, this is one more description of people in one time and place worshiping gods (gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone) versus God. This behavior is centuries ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 26, 2003: 34th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2003-11-26)
In Jesuit circles talk about patron Saints of youth evokes three familiar names: Stanislaus Kostka, Aloysius Gonzaga and John Berchmans. While Stanislaus and Aloysius are better known names in the liturgical calendar, John ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 25, 2009: 34th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2009-11-25)
The creepy image of God's hand writing on the wall haunts me as I ponder today's reading from Daniel the day before Halloween. But the image of Daniel, an alien, risking everything to speak truth to a tyrant is even more ...