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June 27, 2021: Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

What does ‘do not fear, only believe’ say to you at this moment in your life?

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June 20, 2021: Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time

‘Let the peace that allowed Jesus to sleep amidst the storm surround you.’

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June 13, 2021: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Does the picture fit with your image of the kingdom of God?

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June 6, 2021: Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

‘… let us prepare ourselves to hear these words again by being fully mindful of each part of our liturgy.’

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September 27, 2020: Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Is there anything you say or do, or fail to do that needs your attention?

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September 20, 2020: Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Who are the workers today? Who is in need of our individual and societal generosity?

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September 13, 2020: Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Are you in need of forgiving yourself?

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September 6, 2020: Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Ask Providence for help in becoming mindful of your response.

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August 25, 2019: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Reading: Luke 13:22-30 Jesus passed through towns and villages, teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” He answered them,“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough. After the…

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August 18, 2019: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Reading: Luke 12:49-53 Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished! Do you think that I have come to establish peace…

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August 11, 2019: Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Reading: Luke 12:32-38 Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.  Sell your belongings and give alms. Provide money bags for yourselves that do not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven that no thief can reach nor moth destroy….

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August 4, 2019: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Reading: Luke 12:13-21 Someone in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to share the inheritance with me.” He replied to him, “Friend, who appointed me as your judge and arbitrator?” Then he said to the crowd, “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not…

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Sara is a Providence Associate and became acquainted with the Sisters of Providence while obtaining a master's in Pastoral Theology degree at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She lives in Machesney Park, Illinois and currently provides a helping hand to folks who are homebound, facilitates a parish prayer group and is part of a group ministry that delivers food from her parish pantry to senior living facilities. Sara retired in 2015 after 30 years with The Boeing Company.