Lenten Reflection Day 7: Matthew 4:4
"Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God." (Mt 4:4) Lectio Divina is a spiritual way of almsgiving to nourish our body with the word of God, and Lent ...
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One-Minute Reflection: Romans 12:12 (30 Days of Prayer for Unity #30)
Reflection: On this the last reflection of our 30 Days of Prayer for Unity, let us remember that what we seek is never-ending. There will always be situations or people that will push us toward divi...
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Lenten Reflection Day 6: Mark 1:14
"After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God." (Mark 1:14) Reflection Lent is a time of transformation. Upon Jesus' return from the desert, the Prophet John the ...
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Lenten Reflection Day 5: Nehemiah 8:9,10
"Today is holy to the Lord your God. Do not lament, do not weep! Go, eat rich foods and drink sweet drinks, and allot portions to those who had nothing prepared; for today is holy to our Lord." (Nehem...
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One-Minute Reflection: Luke 5:27 (30 Days of Prayer for Unity #29)
"Follow me." (Luke 5:27) Reflection: What a beautiful command: "Follow me." We are all invited to follow Jesus in unity, because we all form part of his body, the Church. Christians and non-Christi...
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Lenten Reflection Day 4: Ezekiel 33:11
"I swear I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live." (Ezekiel 33:11) Reflection: Lent is a time of conversion. A time to clean our hearts from ...
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Lenten Reflection Day 3: Isaiah 58:8
"Is this what you call a fast, a day acceptable to the Lord?" (Isaiah 58:8) Reflection Fasting is a sacrifice in humility intended to glorify the Lord. Therefore, let us be mindful of hypocritical f...
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Lenten Reflection Day 2: Mark 9:29
Reflection: When the devil tempted Jesus in the desert, he probably expected Jesus to fall for his lies. Instead, Jesus cast him out not by force or power but by prayer and fasting. The result was the...
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