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Sunday Reflection, The Ascension (June 1, 2014): The Divine Milieu

Posted on May 31, 2014 by William Ockham

This Sunday, parts of the Church celebrate the Feast of the Ascension.  The readings can be found here. Today’s reflection comes from Drew Christiansen, S.J., former editor of America Magazine.  You can find the full reflection here but set forth below … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin and the Feast of the Ascension

Posted on May 12, 2013 by William Ockham

The Feast of the Ascension was one of Teilhard de Chardin’s favorite feasts because, in addition to serving as a bookend to the Incarnation in the form of Jesus of Nazareth, it highlights the Cosmic nature of the Christ and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection: The Ascension (Our Obligation to Help Build the Kingdom)

Posted on May 12, 2013 by William Ockham

One of the things I really like about the Easter Season is that the First Reading for both the daily readings and the Sunday readings is from the Acts of the Apostles.  Acts is a wonderful complement to the Gospels. … Continue reading →

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