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Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
Readings (Year C): Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18Psalm 27: 1, 7-9, 13-14Philippians 3:17-4:1Luke 9:28-36 Reflection: Be transformed by prayer I am struggling with how...
Readings (Year C): Deuteronomy 26:4-10Psalm 91:1-2, 10-15Romans 10:8-13Luke 4:1-13 Reflection: Go slow this Lent For those of you who are familiar with music...
“Repent, and believe in the gospel.” These two summonses, or better, invitations, are spoken over us as Christians are marked with ashes at the beginning of...
Readings (Year C): Sirach 27:4-7Psalm 92:2-3, 13-161 Corinthians 15:54-58Luke 6:39-45 Reflection: Stay rooted in relationship with God Have you ever picked a...
Readings (Year C): 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23Psalm 103:1-4, 8, 10, 12-131 Corinthians 15:45-49Luke 6:27-38 Reflection: Let God do the repaying Is it...
Readings (Year C): Jeremiah 17:5-8 Psalm 1:1-4, 61 Corinthians 15:12, 16-20Luke 6:17, 20-26 Reflection: Our sufferings are blessings A few years ago I watched...
Got a burning question? Click here to Ask an Apostle. Q: My friend wants to take me to a Buddhist prayer service. Is it OK to go? —Interfaith Inquirer A:...
Readings (Year C): Isaiah 6:1-8Psalm 138:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 7-81 Corinthians 15:1-11Luke 5:1-11 Reflection: How will you listen to your fear? Today’s readings are...
Readings (Year C): Jeremiah 1:4-5, 17-19Psalm 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15-171 Corinthians 13:4-13Luke 4:21-30 Reflection: The light you lit in my life still burns...