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Fr. John Kirk
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SIGNS
SIGNS – 2nd Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C            John’s Gospel records only seven of the signs that Jesus did. He only selected seven...
Fr. John Kirk
Jan 12
ANTICIPATION
ANTICIPATION – Baptism of the Lord, Year C            If you are an anticipant, which you probably are in some ways, you are giving some...
Fr. John Kirk
Jan 5
WHO ME?
WHO ME? – Feast of the Epiphany, Year C            The wise astrologers didn’t realize the full reason they had gone to Jerusalem to...
Fr. John Kirk
Dec 28, 2024
FAMILY VIRTUES
FAMILY VIRTUES – Feast of the Holy Family, Year C            We are familiar with the differences in families’ material possessions....
Cheryle Miller
Dec 24, 2024
Born to Die
The Lord has pressed upon me the name of this article. I have heard it many times in my head until I finally made the time to write what...
Fr. John Kirk
Dec 21, 2024
HOPE IN HASTE
HOPE IN HASTE – 4th Sunday of Advent, Year C            To move forth confidently in our lives of faith, we need Christian hope....
Fr. John Kirk
Dec 15, 2024
JOY
JOY – 3rd Sunday of Advent, Year C               Joy according to the dictionary is “the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good...
Fr. John Kirk
Dec 7, 2024
SPIRITUAL WORK
SPIRITUAL WORK – 2nd Sunday of Advent, Year C            The work of Advent is to prepare for the Lord’s coming. The call of the Advent...
Fr. John Kirk
Dec 2, 2024
COMING & PREPARATION
COMING & PREPARATION – 1st Sunday of Advent, Year C            Coming and preparation go together. We live more fully in the present...
Fr. John Kirk
Nov 24, 2024
TRUE WITNESSES
TRUE WITNESSES – Feast of Christ the King, Year B            Many are very occupied by what they see and hear seeming to want only...
Fr. John Kirk
Nov 17, 2024
JUSTICE FILES
JUSTICE FILES – 33rd Week Ordinary Time, Year B            The Justice Files said that every police station has hundreds and thousands...
Fr. John Kirk
Nov 10, 2024
FAITH FIRST
FAITH FIRST – 32nd Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B            Life from time to time gives us hopeless sets of circumstances in different...
Fr. John Kirk
Nov 3, 2024
BASIC COMMANDMENTS
BASIC COMMANDMENTS – 31st Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B            Since each person is different, the way each person fulfills the two...
Fr. John Kirk
Oct 27, 2024
BLINDNESS OVERCOME
BLINDNESS OVERCOME – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B            There are various forms of selective blindness. A person may be...
Fr. John Kirk
Oct 20, 2024
SUFFERINGS ARE GRACES
SUFFERINGS ARE GRACES – 29th Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B            In the midst of life’s suffering we can take courage in our faith...
Fr. John Kirk
Oct 6, 2024
AN ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE – 27th Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B
Many of life’s experiences, sickness, injustices, death, don’t make much sense apart from the vision of faith. Without the perspective of...
Fr. John Kirk
Sep 28, 2024
CONSEQUENCES
CONSEQUENCES -26th Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B            Many lives would be lived differently, and situations would be different, if...
Fr. John Kirk
Sep 22, 2024
WISDOM
WISDOM – 25th Sunday Ordinary Time, Year B            James contrasts two different kinds of wisdom, God’s Wisdom and the world’s...
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