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Reflection for Friday, August 15, 2003: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2003)My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my Savior for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant.||For those of us who are Catholics, this celebration of Mary in heaven is so very ... -
Reflection for Friday, August 15, 2008: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2008)The world is currently embroiled in the Olympics. In every sport, technology has intervened to provide athletes with as much of a competitive advantage as the rulebook will allow. New suits help swimmers shave one tenth ... -
Reflection for Friday, August 15, 2014: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2014)|On this solemnity we honor and celebrate Mary, the mother of God. We celebrate the Assumption of Mary as stated in the Second Vatican Council’s Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, LG 59: “Finally, the immaculate Virgin ... -
Reflection for Monday, August 15, 2011: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2011)Our Lady's Day in summer - so has the Feast of the Assumption been recognized in various parts of Europe for many years. In many ways this is the "Easter" of Marian feasts. As such it is also one of the most important ... -
Reflection for Monday, August 15, 2016: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2016)It is not merely an assumption that Mary's Assumption into heaven, body and soul is a fact. This doctrine of the Catholic Church is ancient and was held true by the earliest followers in the Church. There was a tomb and a ... -
Reflection for Monday, August 21, 2017: 20th Week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2017)The gospel reading from Matthew is the story of the "rich young man" is most challenging. The man comes to Jesus and wants to know what he needs to do to attain eternal life. Jesus counsels that he keeps the commandments. ... -
Reflection for Saturday, August 15, 2015: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2015)For those of us who are Catholics, this celebration of Mary in heaven is so very natural. For those of us who are not Catholics, it might seem uncomfortable. There is always the question: "Aren't you raising Mary to the ... -
Reflection for Saturday, August 15, 2020: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2020)|Today is the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Those who desire deeper insight may wish to consult Munificentissimus Deus (November 1, 1950). Here, Pope Pius XII declared and explained this dogma ... -
Reflection for Sunday, August 15, 1999: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 1999)After speaking of the Church, her origin, mission, and destiny, we can find no better way to conclude than by looking to Mary. In her we contemplate what the Church already is in her mystery on her own "pilgrimage of faith," ... -
Reflection for Sunday, August 15, 2004: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2004)PRE-PRAYERING | We celebrate this feast which is based partly on logic, on devotion and on communal tradition. Mysteries usually defy logic and devotional/emotional practices usually fade or lose their original identities. ... -
Reflection for Sunday, August 15, 2010: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2010)PRE-PRAYERING | We celebrate this feast which is based partly on logic, on devotion and on communal tradition. Mysteries usually defy logic and devotional/emotional practices usually fade or lose their original identities. ... -
Reflection for Thursday, August 15, 2002: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2002)"In Christ shall all be brought to life, but each in proper order." (1 Cor 15:22)|"He has remembered his promise of mercy, the promise he made to our fathers." (Lk:1:55)|The Assumption of Mary into heaven is one of the ... -
Reflection for Thursday, August 15, 2013: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2013)My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my Savior for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant.||For those of us who are Catholics, this celebration of Mary in heaven is so very natural. ... -
Reflection for Tuesday, August 15, 2000: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2000)Today is the feast of the Assumption of Mary. On November 1, 1950, Pope Pius XII defined as true and as part of the essential teaching of the Church that Mary was assumed corporeally into heaven. This was another gift to ... -
Reflection for Tuesday, August 15, 2006: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2006)Mary looked over at John writing at his table and smiled. He had always looked so young and the years had not aged him very much. She could understand why Jesus had such a special place in his heart for John, with his ... -
Reflection for Tuesday, August 15, 2017: Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2017)"My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my Savior for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant. From this day all generations will call me blessed: the Almighty has done great things ... -
Reflection for Wednesday, August 15, 2001: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2001)The author of Revelation almost certainly was not referring to Mary in the passages of today's reading. Nonetheless, from the early Church onward, these passages -- "a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon beneath her ... -
Reflection for Wednesday, August 15, 2007: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2007)It's August 15th and we once again celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary. In acknowledging Mary this way we look back to Jesus' victory celebration in the resurrection-ascension and we look forward to our own ... -
Reflection for Wednesday, August 15, 2012: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2012)[622] Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab Psalm 45:10bc, 11, 12ab, 16|Mary looked over at John writing at his table and smiled. He had always looked so young and the years had not aged him very much. She could understand why ... -
Reflection for Wednesday, August 15, 2018: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
(University Ministry, Creighton University.. Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 2018)My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord;|my spirit rejoices in God my Savior|for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant.|For those of us who are Catholics, this celebration of Mary in heaven is so very natural. ...