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Easter Vigil - The Gift of Darkness

In preparing for Holy Week and Easter I read a book by Barbra Brown Taylor called, “Learning to Walk in the Dark.”...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 31, 2018
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Good Friday - Letting Go

Today Christians around the world mark the day Jesus died. The same person also known as our Lord, Saviour,...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 30, 2018
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Maundy Thursday - Divine Love

There are two powerful symbols and rituals that we gather today to commemorate. This is the day, as our service...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 29, 2018
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Palm Sunday - What it Takes to Journey into Jerusalem

Have you ever paused to wonder what exactly is going on with Palm Sunday? This day is significant for several...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 25, 2018
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Finding New Life

It is fair to say that we live in stressful times these days. Things we once took for granted, no longer seem to...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 14, 2018
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Participating in a Way of Life

This past week I participated in an interfaith dialogue hosted by the Armenian Orthodox Church. Participants...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 11, 2018
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What Makes You Angry?

What makes you angry? This was the question asked of me the first time I appeared before the Examining Chaplains....
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
March 11, 2018
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Letting Go

Our Gospel today speaks to the theme “Letting Go” or “Sacrifice.” Our passage today follows the time when Jesus is...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
February 25, 2018
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Making Space For God

In today’s Gospel we read of Jesus being tempted in the Wilderness. Well it must be Lent if we are getting around...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
February 18, 2018
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Rite of Passage

Our reading from 2 Kings today is one of my favorite from this book. We read of two great people in Scripture,...
Fr. Robin Ruder-Celiz
February 11, 2018

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