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Reflection – April 27th, 2025 – 2nd Sunday of Easter

A Prophet for Today

As I am sitting to write this reflection it is one day after the death of our Holy Father, Pope Francis.  Among the many things to be admired about him, the ones I appreciated the most were how consistent his message was around caring for our common home, the earth, and caring for each other.  He also gave us a new and refreshing perspective on what it meant to be a leader when he told us that ...

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Homily – August 4th, 2024 – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time

While looking at the readings for this weekend and preparing my reflection, I was reminded of a story my father told me about something he and a friend did in his younger days.  Apparently, when he was all of 14 years old, he had had enough of living at home and he and his friend quit school and boarded a train bound for Montreal to begin their “adult life” there.  This is hard to imagine by today’s standards, but this ...

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