Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Only Queen

Posted on June 26, 2012 by admin

The Bible records only one woman who ruled as queen in Israel or Judah, Athaliah. Athaliah was either the daughter or granddaughter of King Omri of Israel; the biblical text is not clear.   She was either King Ahab’s daughter or … Continue reading →

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All about Trees

Posted on June 18, 2012 by admin

In this Sunday’s first reading, the prophet Ezekiel declared that the Lord will pluck a tender shoot from the highest branch of the cedar and will transplant it on a high  mountain: “On the mountain height of Israel will plant … Continue reading →

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Bread of Presence

Posted on June 11, 2012 by admin

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, more commonly known as Corpus Christi, celebrates the belief that Christ is really present in the Eucharist.  We know that Christ is also present to us in Scripture and … Continue reading →

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