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Spiritual Reflections on Sunday's Readings
6th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year C
February 16, 2025
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

Quiet Receivers

We are built to be quiet receivers, people who know they feel empty and yet are patient.

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser
OMI

The Empathetic Gaze of God

The quality that makes children so apt to receive the kingdom is not so much their innocence as their helplessness.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

The End of the Story

It is easier to wait in patience through the afflictions of this life if God is with you. 

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

The Advantage of the Poor

Jesus used the word blest when speaking of the poor, and he used the word woe when speaking of the rich.

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

The Hope of the Poor

Do you think every truth was present at the foundation of the Church or do you think some truths evolve with time and circumstances?

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A Poem to
Sit With

J Janda

The Complaint

White pebble in my hand

you are fiercely impenetrable

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