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Father Kevin A. Codd, recently retired, is a priest of the Diocese of Spokane, WA. He is now serving the Catholic Expat community in Cuenca, Ecuador. Here he shares his Sunday homilies and other occasional reflections.
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Sep 5, 2021
Sep 5, 2021
13 min
Each time we baptize a newborn child, the rite ends with a brief ritual in which we bless the ears of the child and then the mouth. This easily overlooked baptismal ritual has its roots deep in today's gospel story. One word stands out in both: Ephaphatha! "Be opened!"
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