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This Sunday’s gospel relates how crowds gathered around Jesus to listen to the word of God, just as worshippers head to churches each Sunday to hear that word . . .
Urging followers to hold fast to the unity of teaching in the reading from 1 Corinthians this Sunday, Saint Paul speaks of the gospel message having been passed . . .
“Your right hand saves me,” affirms the psalmist this Sunday, secure in the protection of the Lord. Laws around the world should provide some protection against . . .
“My eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!” exclaims the prophet in this Sunday’s reading from the Book of Isaiah. This past Monday the world got a look at the remains . . .
“A definite outward sign of penitence is a bold first step in the actual conversion of the human heart.”
Almost a third of working families earn less than twice the poverty threshold and therefore have trouble paying for basic needs.