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Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jan. 18, 2026.

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After the tragic shooting of Renee Good at the hands of ICE, the Catholic vice president of the United States took to social ...

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