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Advent Is Calling!
First Sunday of Advent
Advent is a season that makes demands on our attentiveness. It is a time for us to pay attention to the ways in which the Divine beckons us.
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The Status Un-quo
Second Sunday of Advent
John the Baptist is surely among scripture’s most challenging prophetic figures. To this day he points us to Christ and away from the world’s distractions.
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Small Beginnings
The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
It is a consistent theme in scripture: God uses the smallest of beginnings to fashion the future. Advent calls us to see those small beginnings in our own lives.
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A No Can Open Up to a Yes from God
Third Sunday of Advent
There are times in human lives that a single, simple yes or no is all that is needed to clear the way for God’s great design.
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Nothing Is Impossible for God!
Fourth Sunday of Advent
As we prepare to celebrate Christ’s birth, we can take a close look at his humble beginnings. How many aspects of it would have seemed impossible, yet they were not!