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Who is the Crazy One?
June 5, 2024
by
David Jackson (he/him)
In today’s gospel, Mark acknowledges that Jesus’s own family had questions about his mental health. Today’s reflection reminds us that speaking against the accepted evils of our day can seem crazy to some, but if we seek to walk in the footsteps of Jesus, it is just this type of crazy courage that can be required.
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The Intimacy of Entering Into Mystery
May 30, 2024
by
Jon Schum (he/him)
Our reflection for the liturgical celebration of Christs Body and Blood reminds us that the mystery of Christs presence among us is not meant to be solved but experienced Similarly it is not enough to believe and honor the miraculous presence of Divi


Pope Francis CBS Interview Confirms Churchs Unwillingness to Effectively Address Equality Issues
May 22, 2024
by
DignityUSA
In a farranging interview with CBS News Norah ODonnell Pope Francis addressed issues as varied as wars raging across the world to climate change The conversation also touched on the perennial Catholic hot buttons of the place of gay and transgender p

Breath of the Spirit: Resting in Mystery
May 22, 2024
by
DignityUSA
In our soundbite social media culture we tend to value clarity and brevity above all However todays reflection on God as Trinity reminds us that the need to define can unnecessarily limit our knowing Instead there can be great comfort and consolation


Breath of the Spirit: The Chaos of the Spirit
May 15, 2024
by
DignityUSA
The coming of the Spirit at Pentecost both quelled the chaos of our many languages and created the chaos of building a new community Todays reflection reminds us that the same Love which invites order also prompts the removal of those rigid (and poss

Breath of the Spirit: The Ascension as Invitation to Compassion
May 8, 2024
by
DignityUSA
It is easy to associate the Ascension with Jesus leaving But todays reflection reminds us that some absence allows for a deeper connection In this case we are invited to live Jesuss compassionate presence even more intimately than before as Jesuss Sp