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Christ the King: the beginning and the end

On November 27, 2011 a new liturgical year begins with the words of the prophet Isaiah: “O Lord, your are the king (father), we are the clay, you are the king (potter); we are the work of your hands.”  (Is. more »

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Authority de iure or/and de facto

The notion of authority is very important in our relationship with God and one another. The Holy Scripture is literally overspread with the authority syndrome. The prophet Isaiah describes in details the transfer of authority from Shebna to Eliakin (Is, more »

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2011 New Year’s Message

Are we looking back with nostalgia over the last year and forward with hope to what next year may bring? Nostalgia means looking back with fondness to find happy events: an oldest son married, a daughter promoted to CEO, a beloved grandfather more »

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A Reflection

Jesus was rejected, so do you! The fact is that rejection can break us or make us stronger. It all depends how we handle it. We know that Jesus experienced rejection in many instances, so he is training his apostles, more »

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Receiving Communion

Just a few reminders: Make a simple bow when the person in front of you is receiving communion; do not wait until it is your turn Say “Amen” loud enough to be heard Let the Eucharist be given to you; more »

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Capuchin Franciscan Friars

A Capuchin is a Franciscan who follows St. Francis of Assisi. Want to learn more about the friars that serve here at Most Holy Redeemer? We would love to hear from you and share more about our life and our more »

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Advent, ’09

I believe that I read the story in the New York Times back in 2006. That story never left my mind because it reminds me of what Advent should not be. The story is about the murder of four prostitutes more »

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