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Reflection for the Second Sunday of Easter, April 24, 2022
By Sr Mary Kay Meagher ND
Jesus is Risen and is Among Us
“On entering the tomb, they saw a man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe, and they were utterly amazed. He said to them “Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth the…
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Reflection for the Fifth Week in Lent – April 3, 2022
By Kathryn Schinker, Notre Dame Associate
In this fifth week of Lent, the readings speak about light. And it seems fitting to me as we approach a great light in Christ’s Resurrection from the dead. This week’s readings confirm that Jesus is the light of the world! Light represents…
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Reflection for the Week of March 20, 2022
By Phyllis Chandler, Notre Dame Associate
The Lord is kind and merciful… slow to anger and abounding in kindness. (Psalm 103)
Our scripture readings for this, the Third Sunday of Lent, provide rich guidance for each of us in seeking to live according to God’s will. As an avid gardener…
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Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent…March 6, 2022
By Sr Theresa Maly ND
When a good deed is done, have you ever heard said, “That was really a good Christian thing to do”? Of course you have. We all have probably said it ourselves and I am sure it is absolutely true. On the other hand, have…
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Reflection for the 8th week in Ordinary Time – Feb. 27, 2022
By Rod & Connie Determan, Notre Dame Associates
The reading this week is so powerful and will draw us ever closer to Jesus when we ponder about our beams in our own lives. I think there are so many times that I believe if only my family and friends…
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Reflection for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary time…Feb 13, 2022
By Kris Lanik, Notre Dame Associate
Blessedness is the theme of today’s readings. The first reading from Jeremiah paints a vivid picture of the difference between the person who puts his trust in others vs. the person who trusts in or relies on the Lord. “Cursed is the one…
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Reflection for Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – January 30, 2022
By Sr Marie Alice Ostry, ND
This Sunday’s readings weave our call in life. In Jeremiah we know God “knows” before our time and forever. “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,..” God has, is, and will always be with us. PONDER! The immensity and intimacy…
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Reflection for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – January 23, 2022
By Barbara Hickey, Notre Dame Associate
Ps 18-8, 9, 10, 15
The law of the Lord is perfect.
Refreshing the soul making us whole.
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The decree of the Lord is trustworthy, giving wisdom to the simple.
God’s decrees (or laws) are one of the eternal purposes of God, by which events are foreordained.
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The…
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Reflection For The Second Sunday In Ordinary Time – January 16, 2022
By Judith Moe McCallum, Notre Dame Associate
2nd Reading – 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Brothers and sisters:
4 There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same Spirit;
5 there are different forms of service but the same Lord;
6 there are different workings but the same God who produces all of them in everyone.
7 To each…
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Reflection for the Feast of Christ the King…November 21, 2021
By Kathryn Schinker, Notre Dame Associate
Today we celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. In the Gospel, Pilate questions Jesus about being King of the Jews. Jesus asked him if he heard it or believed it himself, and that his kingdom was not from this world. Pilate could…