Category Archives: Scripture

Synod on the Word of God

BENEDICT XVI’S SPONTANEOUS MEDITATION to start the working sessions of the Synod assembly Dear Brothers in the Episcopate, dear brothers and sisters! At the start of our Synod, the Liturgy of the Hours offers us a passage from the great … Continue reading

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Philippians 2

For this year of Saint Paul, I’d like to memorize Philippians. I’m going to start with chapter 2 (and I use the RSV): Philippians 2 [1]So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any incentive of love, any participation in … Continue reading

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Studying the Scriptures

Pointing out the absurdity of reducing the Scriptures to just a literary study, Amy Welborn responds: The question has been asked, ”Why a Synod on the Word of God?” Because one of the most damaging tendencies of the last few … Continue reading

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