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Looking More Closely at the Word
32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year B
November 10, 2024
Working with the Word

Study of the Readings
ed. by
Joyce Ann Zimmerman,
et al


• Words,     Phrases
To the point
• First Two     Readings
• Experience

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The Word Embodied

John Kavanaugh, SJ

When There Seems Nothing Left

There are times when we are down, and we think we have nothing left to give. Little remains in the barrel of our lives. Then, for some reason, we still manage to give more.

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Historical Cultural Context

John J. Pilch

Scribes and Widows

The word for “widow” in Hebrew carries the meaning of one who is silent, who is unable to speak.

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Thoughts from the Early Church

Paulinus of Nola

If you accept the fact that ownership on earth is only for a time, you can earn eternal possessions in heaven.

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Let the Scriptures Speak

Dennis
Hamm, SJ

Women Who Loved Too Much?

These scenes occur in a gospel that teaches ... “whoever wishes to be first among you will be the slave of all. For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve ...

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Scripture In Depth

Reginald H. Fuller

Both widows gave away all that they possessed.

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