Friday of the Fourth Week of Advent: While Shepherds Watch Their Flock

Whether I’m on my way home from work on a cold December evening or sprinting from a meeting that went too long on Science Hill, they always catch my...

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Advent Reflection - Dec 21, 2017

Advent Reflection - Dec 21, 2017

The theme of today’s readings, and one of the major themes of the Advent season, is joy. Along with the people of Israel, we are exhorted to shout...

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Advent Reflection - Dec 20, 2017

Advent Reflection - Dec 20, 2017

Amidst final exams, end of semester commitments, and advent preparations that have consumed students over the past few weeks, it is easy to feel...

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Advent Reflection - Dec 19, 2017

Advent Reflection - Dec 19, 2017

Zechariah enters the holy place of offering where the Angel Gabriel appears to him and announces Elizabeth will conceive and bear a son, a gift...

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Advent Reflection - Dec 18, 2017

Advent Reflection - Dec 18, 2017

In today’s Gospel, we hear of the time when Joseph learns of Mary’s pregnancy. Joseph knows that the baby is not his, and according to Jewish law, he...

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