Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Healing of the Blind Beggar




Monday, January 28, 2013 The Healing of the Blind Beggar Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (18:35-43): Now as [Jesus] approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging, and hearing a crowd going by, he … Continue reading






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On Riches and Renunciation




Sunday, January 27, 2013 On Riches and Renunciation Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (18:24-34): Jesus looked at him (now sad) and said, “How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! … Continue reading






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The Parable of the Persistent Widow




Saturday, January 26, 2013 The Parable of the Persistent Widow Dear Friends, A reading from St. Luke’s Gospel (18:1-8): Then [Jesus] told them a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. He said, “There was … Continue reading






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