Homilies and Talks – Page 3 – Lay Cistercians of Gethsemani Abbey

+(Intro) In our first reading this morning from Jeremiah, we will hear him say: O Lord of hosts, O just

+(Intro) This morning we will hear from the prophet Hosea telling us to “say no more, ‘Our god,’ to the

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March 31, 2025

Dear Brothers and sisters – I love this parable. It contains a very clever snare. When we read it, we

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March 31, 2025

The Gospel Luke 1:26-38 The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a

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March 26, 2025

+WE ARE TO CULTIVATE THE GROUND OF OUR HEARTS 3rd Sun. Lent 2025 This third Sunday of Lent is a

Opening: Brothers and sisters, Our Father knows what we need before we even ask. Let us turn to Him with open

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March 11, 2025

Homily 8 C 250302 In a moment of exasperation, Hamlet cries out, “Words! Words! Words!” This is something of the

+(Intro) In our first reading this morning we will hear of the many ways we are to relate to

THE GOD OF LENT by Thomas Merton ◊◊◊ Lent is not a season of punishment so much as one of

Mass for the Dead Tuesday March 4, 2025 Brothers and sisters, our Calendar of Saints began with Praying for