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Advent Blog

22 Dec 2024

Fr. Bob’s Thoughts for the Fourth Week of Advent

December 22, 2024
Atonement Friars
Advent Blog, Fr. Bob's Weekly Reflections
Laced throughout the bible, there is kind of a Cinderella theme, highlighting how God often works through many lowly, despised, and unlikely individuals.
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15 Dec 2024

Fr. Bob’s Thoughts for the Third Week of Advent

December 15, 2024
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Advent Blog, Fr. Bob's Weekly Reflections
As we enter the Third Week of Advent, it’s impossible to ignore how Christmas has been commercialized and sanitized.
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8 Dec 2024

Fr. Bob’s Thoughts for the Second Week of Advent

December 8, 2024
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Advent Blog, Fr. Bob's Weekly Reflections
Christmas holds a power that mere logic cannot explain; it is not a human invention. No one gathered and said, “Let’s create a holiday for everyone to be nicer to each other.”
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1 Dec 2024

Fr. Bob’s Thoughts for the First Week of Advent

December 1, 2024
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Advent Blog, Fr. Bob's Weekly Reflections
It’s the first week of Advent, and as Christians, we reflect on why we celebrate the birth of Christ and prepare for Christmas. Why do we make so much of this celebration?
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