﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:25:29 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>CUSA</title><link>https://cusan.org:443/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/rss/622</link><atom:link href="https://cusan.org:443/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/rss/622" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[What Should We Do?]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/what-should-we-do</link><description><![CDATA[ Three different groups of people are featured in today’s Gospel passage. The first is simply described as “the crowd.” These would have been the simple peasants who tilled the soil and kept the ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/what-should-we-do</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4404]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Conversion of Life]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/conversion-of-life</link><description><![CDATA[ On the second and third Sundays of Advent each year, the gospels focus on John the Baptist. In today’s reading from the Gospel of St. Luke, we read how Luke connects the appearance of the Baptist ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/conversion-of-life</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4405]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[A Pilgrimage with St. Luke]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/a-pilgrimage-with-st-luke</link><description><![CDATA[ Each year on the First Sunday of Advent we shift our biblical wheels as we begin proclaiming another of the synoptic Gospels. This year finds us in Cycle C of the Lectionary for Sunday Mass so we ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2021 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/a-pilgrimage-with-st-luke</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4406]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[His Kingdom Will Have No End]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/his-kingdom-will-have-no-end</link><description><![CDATA[ As always happens at this time of the year, the Church asks us to proclaim passages from the Scriptures that fall into the genre of apocalyptic literature. Of the various forms of writing used in ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/his-kingdom-will-have-no-end</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4407]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Parallel Widows and Contrasting Leaders]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/parallel-widows-and-contrasting-leaders</link><description><![CDATA[ It is quite obvious even to the most casual of observers that the readings for this Sunday focus our attention on widows – the most helpless individuals of Israelite society. The word widow in ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2021 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/parallel-widows-and-contrasting-leaders</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4413]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Mammon]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/mammon</link><description><![CDATA[ The word “mammon” is not a commonly used word in our twenty-first century vocabulary. It was far more popular in the European Middle Ages. It refers to wealth regarded as an evil influence or false ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/mammon</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4412]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Two Stewards]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/two-stewards</link><description><![CDATA[ In both readings for today’s liturgy we are introduced to two stewards. The first is St. Paul. The second is nameless but is usually referred to as the dishonest steward. A steward is someone who is ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/two-stewards</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4411]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[We Are the Lord's]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/we-are-the-lords</link><description><![CDATA[ As Franciscans, we were taught that nothing belonged to us. When I was a novice, we were taught not to put our names on anything like the front leaf of a book. Instead we were counseled to write, ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/we-are-the-lords</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4410]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Death Cannot Separate Us From God]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/death-cannot-separate-us-from-god</link><description><![CDATA[ Today's liturgical observance is called a "commemoration." Because the Church finds herself praying for those who have died, we cannot bring ourselves to call it a "feast" or a "solemnity" even ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/death-cannot-separate-us-from-god</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4409]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CUSA Administrator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Beatitudes for Today]]></title><link>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/beatitudes-for-today</link><description><![CDATA[ Yesterday I called attention to the fact that there are six hundred and thirteen commandments or statutes contained in the Torah. We all know ten of them by heart. Today I would like to call ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://cusan.org/CUSA-Blogs/Administrators-Blog/beatitudes-for-today</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6d602d9a-0237-4aeb-9cee-b7a6a71758a6-4408]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>