Tanner's Annunciation & the Power of God's Call

Fourth Sunday of Advent: With all due respect, I don’t find many artistic portrayals of the Annunciation to Mary to be very engaging or very real...

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Doing the Work of Christian Love

Doing the Work of Christian Love

I have always loved the rich affection that the Catholic imagination has for Christ’s Mother. In one sense, Mary is a humble, normal girl, who at a...

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They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love

They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love

Monday of the Second Week of Advent: Today’s Gospel reading is a classic: Jesus healed the paralytic. It’s one of the earlier instances of Christ...

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Remember What We are Aiming For

Remember What We are Aiming For

Second Sunday of Advent: St. Mark begins his Gospel not with an account of Jesus’ infancy, but rather with a collection of Old Testament prophecies:...

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Call to God

Call to God

Saturday of the First Week of Advent Most of my suitemates are agnostic, and as the resident Catholic, I am often asked questions concerning my...

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