Baptism of the Lord
Fr. Charlie Dittmeier, who lives and works in Cambodia, writes the reflection on the baptism of Jesus.
Epiphany
Maryknoll Father Frank Breen reflects on transcending our differences and embracing a world community.
Feast of the Holy Family
Maryknoll Father Jack Sullivan reflections on the Holy Family and the call to recognize holy families today.
Christmas Day
Maryknoll Father Frank Breen reflects on the “Divine Reversal” that includes the birth of Jesus.
Fourth Sunday of Advent
Maryknoll Sr. Veronica Schweyen reflects on the opportunity to prepare our hearts to be open to whatever God has in store for us.
Third Sunday of Advent
Nonviolence and Peace Fellow Kevin Carroll reflects on the cry of John Baptist and the cry of the poor.
Middle East Notes, December 2018
Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes Read PDF version The six featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes feature the address of Antonio Guterres, the UN…
Second Sunday of Advent
Maryknoll Father Mike Duggan, who was on mission in Korea for many years, reflects on how we can ‘prepare the way’ for the Lord in our own lives.
First Sunday in Advent
Maryknoll Father Tom Henehan reflects on growing in consciousness of Divine Love and our salvation amid fear and despair.
Feast of Christ the King
Fr. Sacha Bermundez-Goldman, SJ, who served in Tanzania and Cambodia with the Maryknoll Lay Missioners, reflects on the redefinition of king and kingdom that Jesus taught.
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. Dennis Moorman, MM, who serves in Brazil, wrote the following reflection which was published in A Maryknoll Liturgical Year: Reflections on the Readings for Year B, available from Orbis Books. One weekend while at language school in Brasília, my host family asked me to join them for a visit to a beautiful, natural area…
Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Marilyn Kott in Brazil reflects on the lessons the Scriptures offer on experiencing and responding to anger.
Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
When asked, “Which commandment is the first of all?” Jesus replied: “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one; you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is this,’You…
Middle East Notes, November 1, 2018
Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes Read the PDF version The six featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes begin with condolences and solidarity with our Jewish…
November-December 2018 NewsNotes
Read about our latest work on peace and justice issues in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
All Saints’ Day
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Kathleen Bond in Brazil reflects on the saints among us on this holy day.
Middle East Notes, October 4, 2018
Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes Read the PDF version The six featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on Mahmoud Abbas’s and Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Maryknoll Father Ken Thesing, who served in Tanzania and Rome, reflects on the meaning of discipleship and following the example of Jesus.