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The squeaky wheel of faith

Friday, 26 October 2012 00:00

We’re often told, “The squeaky wheel gets the grease,” meaning, I think, that whoever yells loudest gets the most attention. People use this expression to encourage one another to speak up when they want something, rather than expecting people to read their minds and know what they want or need.

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Service: A path to true greatness

Friday, 19 October 2012 00:00

In today’s Gospel reading, James and John ask Jesus a bold, maybe brazen question: “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.”

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The word of God: ‘Living and effective’

Friday, 12 October 2012 00:00

I began writing this column 15 years ago, in January of 1997. If my math is correct (and that’s a big if!), that means I’ve written 780 columns, and have been through the three-year lectionary cycle five times. I have informed The Tidings that I would like to make this my last year writing these articles, finishing at the end of this liturgical year.

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Scripture scholar: Vatican II promoted access to Bible for all

Friday, 12 October 2012 00:00

The Second Vatican Council gave the Bible a central place in the life of the church, a Scripture scholar said during a symposium at The Catholic University of America.

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‘It is not good to be alone’

Friday, 05 October 2012 00:00

Alone. What does that word make you think of? Remember the movie “Home Alone,” when a family inadvertently leaves one of their children home while rushing off for a family vacation, and the child is left to fend for himself? That’s a reoccurring nightmare for many parents.

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Papal intentions for June: That a culture of dialogue, listening, and mutual respect may prevail among peoples; That where secularization is strongest, Christian communities may effectively promote a new evangelization.