Reflections

Listen to reflections by various Center staff and collaborators about topics pertinent to the liturgical seasons and current events. Find Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C.’s weekly reflections as well as reflections from Brian Rhude, the Center’s project coordinator.

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Called

For the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Word of God Sunday and the Feast of St. Vincent Pallotti, Fr. Frank reflects on our being called to be apostles.

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Known

For the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on making Christ known.

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Homage

For the Epiphany of the Lord, Fr. Frank reflects on encountering Christ who is Infinite Love Incarnate.

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Heart

For the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, and the World Day of Prayer for Peace, Fr. Frank reflects on hearts filled with faith and peace.

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Infant

For Christmas, Fr. Frank reflects on Christ coming into our lives and our response to him.

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Intention

For the Fourth Sunday of Advent, Fr. Frank reflects on doing what God intends.

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Messenger

For the Third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday, Fr. Frank reflects on rejoicing in faith in Christ whose messengers we are.

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Worthy

For the Second Sunday of Advent, Fr. Frank reflects on a worthy life in Christ.

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Awake

For the First Sunday of Advent, Fr. Frank reflects on our staying awake to the coming of Christ.

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Save

For the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, Fr. Frank reflects on Christ who saves.

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Secure

For the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on securing our lives in Christ.

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Living

For the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on living for God.

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Pass

For the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on conversion through our encounter with Christ.

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Justified

For the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on humble prayer for mercy from the Lord.

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Always

For the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on persevering in prayer.