Shadows of Augustine

The personal prayers, reflections and opinions of an ordinary Catholic.

Friday, September 19, 2025

Not Without a Vision

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 Last Sunday, the Church observed the Exultation of the Cross.  It's one of those feast days that falls on the same day (September 14th)...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Our Role

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Every year, the season of Lent draws to a close with a reading of the Passion narrative, first from one of the synoptic gospels on Palm Sun...
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Saturday, March 8, 2014

A Martial Lent

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Lent kicked off this year, as it does every year, with Ash Wednesday. Some years, I enter into the spirit of Lent more fully than other yea...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Notes on 20 OT, Cycle C

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A few quick thoughts from the liturgy and readings from this past Sunday, the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time in Cycle C. The antiphon: “Tu...
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Sunday, August 11, 2013

Get Ready for a Beating

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What are my feelings  about this Sunday's gospel ( Lk 12:32-48 )? Much has been given to me, and much is expected.  I consistently und...
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Friday, August 2, 2013

Moving Out

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Two weeks ago today, I was helping my oldest child settle into his new home in New York state.   The drive there was a little brutal – 90+ ...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

What This Man Wears

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Over on Ricochet, Molly Hemmingway put up a post on clothing that men should not wear (“ What Not to Wear, Male Edition ”). I only looked at...
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