June 2011
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“Courage, my child, your sins are forgiven.”
– Matthew 9:2b
Lectio, 30 June 2011
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“Then Peter said, “I have neither silver nor gold, but what I have I give...”
– Acts 3:6
Lectio, 29 June 2011
I have neither silver nor gold… what do I have that I can give to others? I can give them the love that Jesus has given me.
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“The others, dumbfounded, said, “Who is this, whom even the winds and the...”
– Matthew 7:26
Lectio, 28 June 2011
Corpus Christi
In case you missed my reflection on Eucharist for yesterday’s Feast of Corpus Christi…
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“Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you. Out of my sight, you...”
– Matthew 7:23
Lectio, 23 June 2011
I would kind of like to be able to say this everyday to people.
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“… a sound tree produces good fruit and a rotten tree produces bad...”
– Matthew 7:16, 20
Lectio, 22 June 2011
Gonzaga - Not Just a Great Basketball School
Today is the Feast Day of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, a fantastic Jesuit who cared for plague victims in Rome. He is the patron saint of people with AIDS.
Prayer for Today:
Aloysius, You have drawn me to you, gentle teacher, loving guide. I am filled with gratitude to you…I love you. Just to see you, to sit with your image, is to see all the innocence, the trust, and the fire of prayer of the...
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“Your judgment on others will be the judgment you receive.”
– Matthew 7:2a
Lectio, 20 June 2011
The thing I struggle most with in my life: judging others.
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“Abba God in heaven, hallowed be your name! May your reign come; may your will be...”
– Matthew 6:9-10
Lectio, 16 June 2011
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“Keep this in mind: if you plant sparingly, you will reap sparingly, and if you...”
– 2 Corinthians 9:6
Lectio, 15 June 2011
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“We conduct ourselves with innocence, knowledge, patience and kindness in the...”
– 2 Corinthians 6:6
Lectio, 13 June 2011
“I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all may...”
– John 17:20-21
Lectio, 9 June 2011
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“Consecrate them — make them holy through the truth —
for your word...”
– John 17:17
Lectio, 7 June 2011
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“You don’t want to encourage girls to run away,” Melching says....”
– Child Brides [via National Geographic]
A good thing to remember no matter who’s rights you’re fighting for, no matter which social “norms” you’re trying to change.
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“I have given you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.”
– John 17:4
Lectio, 7 June 2011
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“You will suffer in the world. But take courage! I have overcome the world.”
– John 16:33
Lectio, 6 June 2011
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“‘You Galileans — why are you standing here looking up at the...”
– Acts 1:11
Lectio, 2 June 2011 - Ascension Thursday
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“For the God who made the world and all that is in it, the Sovereign of heaven...”
– Acts 17:24
Lectio, 1 June 2011 