Spirituality

This resource will feature weekly Sunday Reflections based on the readings from Sacred Scripture written by Ted Wolgamot, Psy.D. The readings are found in those cycles common to the Catholic Church, the Episcopal Church, and most mainstream Protestant churches. It will also include a blog written by a guest, articles of interest in the spiritual world, and books that have been found to be of special import.


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Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

TWENTY-SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME “This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and acquire his inheritance.” Violence. Lately it seems like everywhere we turn we are assaulted by ...

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Why Is Genuine Religion So Hard?

Most of us who are searching for God know that it’s hard to believe, and hard to be “good.” Many may have doubts about God’s existence, about the rationality of ...


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Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“What is your opinion? …. Tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.” Matt. 21:30 “What is your opinion?” Today’s Gospel begins with a question – ...

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Is Religion Too Complicated?

During my time as a priest in rural Bolivia, where fundamentalist Protestants were making inroads into a traditionally Catholic population, I often thought about how complicated Catholicism is, making it ...

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True Grit

An acquaintance of mine has always been a caregiver, in her profession and in her life. Recently, however, she has drastically reduced her contact with family and friends, telling one ...

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How Will You Be Remembered?

I’m a faithful reader of obituaries in the daily newspaper. If you weren’t sure that I’m a member of the “geezer” generation, my reading of obits confirms it. Obits provide ...