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26th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year A
September 27, 2020
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

Motivation

The second brother’s selfish interests were served by saying “yes, yes” to his father. It made him look good. But he did not trouble himself to actually do what he had promised.

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser, OMI

Our Inner Garment

We often demonize each other, seeing danger where there is only difference.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

Entering the Kingdom of Heaven

The truth is that the YES-saying son rejects God’s will, however much acceptance there is in his words.

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Reflections

Larry
Gillick, SJ

Divine Yes

What is important is that a life of sin and inequity can be reversed and a true life will follow. A virtuous life can also be reversed and death follows

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

God's Justice

The challenge of Jesus Christ is to look to others’ interests rather than to one’s own.

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

Daily Conversions

Are we converted just once or do we experience conversion many times in our lifetime?

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A Poem to
Sit With

J Janda

Christ Our Earth

to embrace the earth is

to embrace Christ

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