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What you hear, is what you get: A reflection on today’s gospel

by Charlene HowardPax Christi USA National Council Chair “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,because God has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor.God has sent me to proclaim liberty to captivesand recovery of sight to the blind,to let the oppressed go free,and to proclaim a year acceptable to the Lord.” (Lk … Continue reading What you hear, is what you get: A reflection on today’s gospel

ADVENT 2015: Reflection for Christmas Eve, December 24

by Nancy Small Pax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-11, 16 | Luke 1:67-79 In a beautiful prophecy of what is to come, Zechariah speaks of the saving power of God throughout the ages, saying, "Blessed are you, God of Israel, for you have visited and redeemed your people and have raised … Continue reading ADVENT 2015: Reflection for Christmas Eve, December 24