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The Parable of the Talents
If you care to, spend ten minutes with this image. . .
Jun 13
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Center for Benedictine Life
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The Paralytic Who Was Lowered Through The Roof
A midrash on before she arrived
Jun 6
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Center for Benedictine Life
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May 2026
Flannery O'Connor
For your contemplation
May 9
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Center for Benedictine Life
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Grateful (?) Simplicity
Credit: Dorothea Lange
May 2
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Teresa Jackson
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April 2026
Those who have eyes to see. . .
Homily for the third Sunday of Easter, 2026 at the Monastery of St. Gertrude
Apr 19
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Teresa Jackson
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Walking each other home
Apr 11
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Center for Benedictine Life
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Fear not
Easter Vigil homily at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, 2026
Apr 5
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Teresa Jackson
9
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The parable of the cleaner
One night, in the college history department, a young professor sat with his head in his hands.
Apr 4
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Center for Benedictine Life
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March 2026
The angel Gabriel would like a word. . .
Wouldn’t it be nice if the Annunciation was simply an historical event?
Mar 25
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Teresa Jackson
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Advice from Rumi
This being human is a guest house
Mar 14
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Center for Benedictine Life
13
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Living into transformation
as part of a complex community
Mar 7
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Jane Somerton
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February 2026
Mystical Conversation
For lectio divina
Feb 14
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Center for Benedictine Life
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