by Doris Donnelly Micah 5:1-4a | Hebrews 10:5-10 | Luke 1:39-45 "Repositioning" The fourth week of Advent functions as a Grand Pause and returns us to the early days of Mary’s pregnancy. The altered time sequence moves us back, in the closing days of this season, to a more contemplative way of being, to roots, … Continue reading ADVENT 2015: Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 20
ADVENT 2015: Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 13
by Jose Hobday, osfs Zephaniah 3:14-18a | Philippians 4:4-7 | Luke 3:10-18 In the Southwest, where I grew up, certain places didn't serve Native Americans. One day my mother -- who was a beautiful, full-blooded Indian with lovely, long, black hair -- and I were shopping. We decided to take a break and go into a restaurant … Continue reading ADVENT 2015: Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 13