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Facing Death and Finding Hope in Light of COVID-19

Facing Death and Finding Hope in Light of COVID-19

by Erin Kast, SJ | Mar 23, 2020 | Current Events, In the News, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 3 mins

My dad has a saying he’s been repeating for at least 15 years now: “Erin, everything past 60 is icing on the cake.” The outbreak of COVID-19 has reminded the world – if we ever needed reminding – that like my dad, every human being has to come to terms with the fact...

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Jesus invites us to reflection before action. Austin Kleman, SJ reflects on Jesus taking time away after hearing about John the Baptist’s imprisonment. Based on the readings for the Third Sunday of Ordinary Time.

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