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September 14, 2026

Commenting on Numbers 21:4b-9, the Jerome Biblical Commentary says, “The cult of the snake was widely practiced in Canaan, probably in connection with fertility rites.” This would make it a symbol of life and healing. It also explains why the caduceus—a winged staff entwined with two serpents, the...

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May 13, 2026

May 13, 2026

When we first gave ourselves to God in Baptism, we either knew nothing about God (if we were baptized as infants) ...
May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026

Acts 16: 22-34 reveals the pattern of evangelization again. First, there is pre-evangelization: an event that ...
May 11, 2026

May 11, 2026

We could wonder what to meditate on in Acts 16: 11-15. All it seems to say is that Paul and his companions went to ...
May 10, 2026

May 10, 2026

Spirit of Christ, Spirit of Joy and Peace  The Gift of the Spirit  In Acts 8:5-17, the crown of conversion is