Here are some of the main themes in the readings for the 2nd Sunday of the Year.
January 10, 2021 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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When asked if he was the Christ, John the Baptist redirected the crowd to the coming of Jesus. His humility offers us an example about how to live our lives as we follow the Lord.
January 8, 2022 - St. William Catholic Church - Foxboro, WI
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The conclusion of the First Letter of John reveals the role of our faith in the messiness of daily life. In our awkward and painful moments, we can run to the Lord - who meets us in the messy - and receive the grace he longs to offer.
January 8, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The First Letter of John proclaims that our eternal life is made possible by Jesus Christ. As we claim Christ as Lord, may we call upon God's grace to live our faith with conviction and joy.
January 7, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The first reading minces no words when it comes to testing the depth of our love for God. As we apply this insight to ourselves, may we call upon the Lord to help us love one another in a manner worthy of Christ.
January 6, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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God's love must be evident in the love we express with one another. May these words inspire us to consider the challenging and difficult situations in our lives today as we call upon Heaven for the help we need to put this love into practice!
January 5, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The first reading offers a beautiful reflection on God as the source of all love. May we receive this love and freely offer it to one another!
January 4, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The First Letter of John exhorts us "to test the spirits to see whether they belong to God." How do we do this? By using the gifts of Faith and Reason we discern how to live each day to the fullest.
January 3, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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Let's take a look at some of the key themes that surface in the readings for the Baptism of the Lord. Please note that there are options for the 1st Reading, Psalm and 2nd Reading!
January 3, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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The feast of Epiphany offers us an insight into understanding the pilgrimage of our lives. Guided by the light of Christ we travel on our pilgrim path through this world to our destination in Heaven, learning life's lessons along the way.
January 1, 2022 - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI
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She was chosen to be the Mother of God, and as we honor the Blessed Virgin Mary this day we draw near to her Son, the Savior of the World.
January 1, 2022 - Cathedral Rectory - Superior, WI
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