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The three longings of the heart
Last week, I was at Divine Mercy University helping facilitate the residency for the School of Spiritual Direction. Every time I am there, I leave humbled. Priests, religious sisters, consecrated men and women, deacons, and…
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A dream: from the altar to the world
I awoke in a panic. Two different groups have recently asked me to do Lenten days of reflection (see below). I chose as an organizing theme Pope Leo’s inaugural exhortation, Dilexi Te (I have…
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Time to step into the waters with Jesus
Homily for the Baptism of the Lord Today, the Church concludes the Christmas season and begins ordinary time with the baptism of Jesus, moving from the mystery of the incarnation to the ministry…
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How I see my cancer in the gospel narrative
Bad news. I found out I have cancer in my prostate. Good news. It was caught early, there were only tiny amounts of cancer cells present, and it’s the slow-growing kind. The recommended…
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What’s my mission?
With all the changes brought about by the pandemic, maybe it's time to revisit the question: What is my mission in life?
