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Baptism of the Lord
January 10, 2021
Spirituality of the Readings

John Foley, SJ

The Covenant

What would this brand new covenant life in God be like?

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In Exile

Ron Rolheiser

The Road

The integrity of our private lives and private morals, down to the smallest detail, is the real power behind our words.

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Glancing Thoughts

Eleonore Stump

Here and Now

A voice from heaven can be heard only by those who are there, then. What about everybody else?

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Reflections

Larry
Gillick, SJ

Divinely Blest

We hear of a mysterious servant in today’s First Reading. Many prophets as well as Israel itself saw themselves as servants of the Lord.

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The Perspective of Justice

Gerald Darring

Peace and Justice

The Gospel includes the image of the dove, a symbol of peace. Catholic social morality has always linked peace with justice.

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Discussion Questions

Anne Osdieck

Reborn

John the Baptist was the middleman. He pointed back to Isaiah and forward to Jesus, connecting the whole plan. What or who are the “middlemen” who connect you with God?

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A Poem to Sit With

J. Janda

Christ Our Earth

do not fear

my little children

I have overcome
the darkness

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