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Archive for March, 2008

The Annunciation

Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Readings Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord. Traditionally this is celebrated on March 25, 9 months before Christmas. But because March 25 fell during Easter Week, the Solemnity has been moved to today. The readings today ...

Radio Guests for Monday, March 31

Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in Radio Guests | No Comments »

Davin Coburn: Davin told us about Why a Curveball Curves. That's the title of a book from Popular Mechanics that breaks down the science of sports. Fascinating stuff, and a must-read for sports fans! You can find out more or ...

Divine Mercy

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Reading Today is Divine Mercy Sunday, always the Sunday after Easter. And our readings reflect the mercy of God. Take a look at Psalm 118. Over and over the line is repeated, "His mercy endures forever." Rote prayer? I think ...

Impossible Not to Speak

Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Reading In Acts today, we see Peter and John before the Sanhedrin saying, "It is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard." And in the Gospel from Mark 16, Jesus tells the Eleven to ...

The Right Side of the Boat

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Reading In today’s first reading from Acts, we learn that there is no salvation by any other name than Jesus. So let us always remember to keep his name on our lips! In the Gospel reading, we see the disciples ...

Radio Guests for Friday, March 28

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Radio Guests | No Comments »

Taylor Grant: Our Health Correspondent talked about back pain. (A subject near and dear to me!) She told us about causes and treatments of something that a large majority of people struggle with. Find out more and get a free ...

Understanding the Scriptures

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Reading Funny thing about today’s readings…they’re chronologically backwards. Of course, that will happen whenever you have a reading from Acts or elsewhere in the New Testament in front of the Gospel reading. But the two readings today are quite intertwined ...

Radio Guests for Thursday, March 27

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Radio Guests | No Comments »

Lisa Davis: Lisa took us on a trip to Switzerland this morning! She told us about some great places to stay, eat (tip: buy your Swiss chocolate at the airport) and see. Find out more on her web site, www.lisadavismedia.com. Everyday ...

Radio Guests for Wednesday, March 26

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Radio Guests | No Comments »

Gerard O'Connell: Our Catholic Channel Vatican correspondent told us the story of Magdi Allam, a former Muslim who was baptized by Pope Benedict XVI at the Easter Vigil. Some Muslims are upset at the very public conversion. Gerard told us ...

The Breaking of the Bread

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in :60 Reflections | No Comments »

Today’s Reading During the Easter season, our first readings are taken from the Acts of the Apostles. What an exciting book! In today’s reading, we see the story of an amazing healing. The Gospel reading today is the story of the ...