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Reflection for Friday, November 4, 2011: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2011-11-04)
The Parable of the Dishonest Steward intrigues me. As I reflected on it this week, I wondered what it has to say to us in our times. We are frustrated by story after story of dishonest money managers in the banking and ...
Reflection for Sunday, November 13, 2011: 33rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2011-11-13)
PRE-PRAYERING || Here in North America we are preparing to celebrate the old, ancient, liturgy with a few translational changes. In two weeks we will pray with words which are a more literal and exact rendering of the Latin ...
Reflection for Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 32nd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2012-11-13)
|Today's first reading seems to be answering the questions: "What does a Christian look like?" "How does a Christian act?" "How does one recognize a follower of Christ?" Whether young or old, female or male, we hear a ...
Reflection for Saturday, December 20, 2014: 3rd week in Advent..
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-12-20)
|The church gives us these exact same readings twice each year, on March 25, at the feast of the Annunciation, and today, five days before Christmas. In both cases the emphasis is primarily on God's act; nevertheless, at ...
Reflection for Thursday, January 2, 2014: 2nd week of Christmas.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-01-02)
Today’s psalm sings for me, in more ways than one. The obvious reason is that it has been recast as Responsorial Psalm music by several authors, perhaps most familiarly by David Haas and Marty Haugen. We hear its uplifting ...
Reflection for Sunday, January 5, 2014: Epiphany of the Lord.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-01-05)
|Your light has come. ... Nations shall walk by your light. Isaiah 60| Lord, every nation on earth will adore you. Psalm 72 |The mystery was made known to me by revelation ... that the Gentiles are coheirs, members of the ...
Reflection for Friday, January 3, 2014: 2nd week of Christmas.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-01-03)
|Today is the 9th day of Christmas! We are still very much in the Christmas season, yet the stores have taken Christmas off the shelves and reduced the merchandise greatly - Valentine and, in some stores, even Easter ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 21, 2014: 4th week in Advent..
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-12-21)
|There are so many themes for reflection in today's readings; the new and old Ark of the Covenant, Mary's fiat, Jesus as the heir of David to name a few. I felt drawn to spend some time exploring the idea of co-creation ...
Reflection for Saturday, January 4, 2014: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-01-04)
When I was a young girl my mother had a book cataloguing orders of nuns. I was fascinated by the photos of the variety of elaborate habits the nuns were wearing. And I was amazed that my mother could identify a particular ...
Reflection for Thursday, December 18, 2014: 3rd week in Advent..
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-12-18)
|In this third week of Advent the readings offer many promises of future justice that will be provided by God through an earthly king that lead up to a the Gospel promise of God's actual presence in our world. In the ...