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    A Visit to One of the “Thin Spaces”

    Deacon Scott / May 26, 2026

    The most beautiful stop on our tour of the British Isles was the Isle of Man and the preserved village of Cregneash. It felt like stepping into one of the “thin spaces” of…

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    Entering into the Heart of Jesus

    Deacon Scott / March 29, 2026

    Homily for Palm Sunday. The Passion calls to mind the words first spoken by John the Baptist: “Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.” (Jn 1:29) I…

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    Are you the one or should I look for another?

    Deacon Scott / December 15, 2025

    Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Advent When John the Baptist heard in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples to Jesus with this question, “Are you the one…

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    A new way to practice of the presence of God

    Deacon Scott / May 26, 2025

    I just finished leading a retreat which included reflections on practicing the presence of God.  I used examples from the 17th-century spiritual classic, The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence. …

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    How to Interpret the Upside Down Beatitudes

    Deacon Scott / February 16, 2025

    Jesus is turning what we value upside down.  Blessed are the poor?!?  Woe to the rich?!?  Blessed are those who cry?!?  Woe to those who laugh?!?  Is he serious?  I think we need…

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    God is calling you to something new

    Deacon Scott / January 21, 2024

    Little by little God calls. How will you respond?

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    You are the pearl of great value

    Deacon Scott / July 31, 2023

    God is searching for you! You are the priceless pearl and the buried treasure.

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    Answering a Call

    Deacon Scott / January 22, 2023

    Do you treat a call from God the same as a call on your smartphone?

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    Come down from your tree

    Deacon Scott / October 31, 2022

    Zacchaeus wanted to observe from a tree. Sometimes we do the same.

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    Bájate de tu árbol

    Deacon Scott / October 31, 2022

    Zaqueo quería observar desde un árbol. A veces hacemos lo mismo.

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Deacon Scott

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  • The unexpected grace found in Cobh May 11, 2026

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