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Breath of the Spirit: Our Spirit-filled Bodies
June 1, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by LF Rer for Pentecost Too often we Christians think of our bodies as the enemy Our bodies have needs and desires that we can perceive as inconvenient impediments to our spiritual goals We interpret Pauls battle of the flesh vs the spir

Breath of the Spirit: Everyday Mysticism and Everyone a Mystic
May 25, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by Jon Schum for the Feast of the Ascension Todays reflection asks us to allow the reality of a Cosmic Christ to shape our lives If Love is truly all in all (I Corinthians ) what are the implications for our relationship with each part o

LGBTQI/Ally Catholics Reject Communion Ban on Speaker Pelosi
May 21, 2022
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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)
the organization representing the majority of US Catholics who stand for justice equality and full inclusion of LGBTQI people in our church and society ounced today that they believe Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the right to receive Communion rejecting a

Breath of the Spirit: Peace! Peace! And there is no peace.
May 18, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by David Jackson for the Sixth Sunday of Easter Jesus tells us that peace is his gift to us but that gift can seem in very short supply these days Where is the gift of peace in Ukraine in the Sudan in our national political scene in many


Breath of the Spirit: Easter Determination
May 11, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by for the Fifth Sunday of Easter If we see the resurrection as only a promise of what will happen to us one day then we miss so much of its lifechanging message Jesus resurrection changed the disciples lives then and there!

Breath of the Spirit: Trusting in the Joy of the Journey
May 4, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by Tom DeVoyd for the Fourth Sunday of Easter Even if we do not make a huge geographic move we are all on the epic journey of discipleship called and empowered to walk with our communities into new and more abundant life At times this fe

Breath of the Spirit: Good Shepherd But Not Always Good To Be a Shepherd
April 27, 2022
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DignityUSA
A reflection by Marie Seggerman for the Third Sunday of Easter Todays gospel suggests that the primary response to loving Jesus is caring for one another Todays reflection suggests if we look at the lived experience of shepherds in Jesus time thi

Breath of the Spirit Reflection: The Inevitability and Precarity of New Life
April 20, 2022
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DignityUSA
A Reflection by Jeff Vomund for the Second Sunday of Easter If we are not careful Easter becomes a victory party for those of us to have made the right choice Jesus victory lap to disprove the doubters (like Thomas) But the resurrection is not a pred