Monthly Archives: February 2015

Doing all for the glory of God: A homily for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Posted on February 19, 2015 by

6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. February 15th 2015. Lv 13:1-2, 44-46; 1Cor 10:31-11:1, Mk 1:40-45 Doing all for the glory of God In one of my first visits to a religious community while discerning my vocation to the consecrated life, … Continue reading →

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Following the rhythms of the spiritual life: A homily for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary time

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5th Sunday in Ordinary Time. February 8th 2015. Job 7:1-4,6-7; 1Cor 9:16-19,22-23; Mk 1:29-39 Following the rhythms of the spiritual life In his rules for discernment of Spirits, St. Ignatius of Loyola gives this beautiful advice: When one enjoys (spiritual) … Continue reading →

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Why cultivate a discerning heart? A homily for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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4th Sunday in Ordinary Time. February 1, 2015 Dt. 18:15-20; 1Cor 7:32-35; Mk 1:21-28 Why cultivate a discerning heart? The audience in the synagogue of Capernaum in today’s Gospel passage heard two voices. First of all, they heard the voice … Continue reading →

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