Scripture Reflections

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Ash Wednesday

Dr. Ann Carr, Maryknoll Affiliate, writes this reflection about her time working at the Texas-Mexico border.

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Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time

Marie Dennis, co-president of Pax Christi International, is a Maryknoll Affiliate, and served as the director of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns from 1997-2012.

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Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time

Sr. Janice McLaughlin spent much of her mission life in Zimbabwe; in 2008 she was elected to a six-year term as president of the Maryknoll Sisters.

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Second Sunday of Ordinary Time

Debbie Northern served as a Maryknoll lay missioner in Tanzania and El Salvador. She’s now on the lay missioners’ formation team in New York.

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Epiphany

Barbara Fraser served as a lay missioner in Peru.

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Solemnity of Mary

Mary Gill and her husband Pat Denevan were Maryknoll lay missioners in Oaxaca, Mexico, where they still live. They now participate as Maryknoll Affiliates.

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Christmas Day

Jason and Felicia Gehrig lived with their children as lay missioners in Bolivia.

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Fourth Sunday of Advent

Sr. Theresa Baldini, MM, who writes this week’s reflection, was a member of the Maryknoll Contemplative Community in South Sudan.

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Third Sunday of Advent

This week’s reflection was written by Fr. Tom Henehan who has spent his mission life in South America.

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First Sunday of Advent

This reflection for the first Sunday of Advent was prepared by Fr. Tom Marti, MM, who spent his mission life in the Philippines.