Catholic Women Reflect

Preaching and Reflections on Scripture and Faith

Category: Feasts

  • God Does Not Discard the Body

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    The Assumption reminds us that God does not discard the body. Mary is taken into glory whole, offering a powerful affirmation of embodied dignity in a world—and sometimes a Church—that has too often judged, controlled, or diminished human bodies.

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  • What Does the Church Treasure Most?

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    Saint Lawrence challenges us to ask what the Church truly treasures. Do our priorities center on buildings, budgets, and reputation—or on people, especially those who are poor, excluded, or vulnerable? This reflection invites us to measure the Church’s wealth by how faithfully we love.

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  • Glory Does Not Remove the Cross

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    The Transfiguration does not spare the disciples from the cross; it gives them a glimpse of Christ’s glory to carry into the darkness ahead. This reflection considers how moments of consolation may not remove suffering, but can help us keep walking when faith becomes difficult.

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