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Sunday Reflection
Seeking Another Way: Lent is a 40-day penitential season beginning on Ash Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026, and ending on Holy Saturday or Easter Eve, April 4, 2026. The church calls for us to observe a holy Lent by self-examination, penitence, prayer, … Continue reading
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The Last Sunday after the Epiphany – TRANSFIGURATION SUNDAY Over time the rationale for keeping the readings of the Transfiguration on the Last Sunday after the Epiphany has become more widely understood. Liturgy always looks forward. The ending of the … Continue reading
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Reflection Salt and Light Salt and light are two essential elements of life. Salt enhances flavor and preserves what is good; light reveals truth and pushes back darkness. Neither exists for itself alone—both are meant to be shared. In the … Continue reading
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The Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple: Luke the Evangelist tells us that Jesus was presented in the house of God, as the Law of Moses required. He also records how the Christ-child was greeted by Simeon and … Continue reading
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The threefold ministry of the Church has been integral to its mission throughout history. In the Gospel according to Matthew, we see the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry marked by the calling of the first four disciples, who were fishermen that … Continue reading
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The Baptism of the Lord: Christian baptism is rooted in the ministry of Jesus Christ. It is an incorporation into Christ; it is an entry into the New Covenant between God and God’s people. Baptism is the sign of new … Continue reading
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The Epiphany of the Lord: Today we commemorate an episode which is recorded in the Gospel according to Matthew — the epiphany or “manifestation” of Christ to the wise men from the East. If the star of Bethlehem symbolizes the Gospel, … Continue reading
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The Feast of Holy Innocent Today the Church commemorates the Holy Innocents, the children killed by King Herod in his attempt to destroy Jesus, the newborn King. Though evil sought to frustrate God’s saving plan, God protected the child Jesus … Continue reading
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Emmanuel – God is with Us Today we join the angels and the shepherds in singing Christmas carols, a tradition rooted in the Nativity story. We sing because a Saviour is born; we sing because God has come to dwell … Continue reading
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The light is already breaking in. The desert is still singing. The story in not over. Today’s gospel on the third Sunday of Advent, which is traditionally called Gaudete Sunday—using the Latin word for “Rejoice”, is a call to transformative generosity. … Continue reading
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