Written by Sr. Rosemary Finnegan, O.P. Mark 3: 31-35 - His mother and his brothers arrived. Standing outside they sent word to him and called him. The crowd seated around him told him, “Your mother and your brothers [and your sisters] are outside asking for you.” But he said to them in reply, “Who are my mother and…
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Promise
Written by Sr. Rosemary Finnegan, O.P. In our first reading from 1 John, we hear this sentence: “And this is the promise that he made us: eternal life.” It made me think of other quotes I’ve heard using that word ‘promise’: You may have heard Fr. Walsh uses a familiar line from a famous song: “I beg…
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Our Lady of Guadalupe
Written by Sr. Rosemary Finnegan, O.P. Most Mexican communities throughout the world will hold great celebrations today to honor the miracle story of this feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Processions, Masses, and family fairs will happen because this is one of the most important feasts of their native country. No doubt, there will be…
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