Memorial of Saint Agatha Scripture: Hebrews 12:4-7, 11-15Mark 6:1-6 Reflection: Our reading from the book of Hebrews continues today as we keep progressing through this book with the biblical author » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-4Mark 5:21-43 Reflection: “Do not be afraid; just have faith.” Today’s Gospel selection features Jesus ministering to the pressing needs of both large crowds of people, and individuals » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 11:32-40Mark 5:1-20 Reflection: Two thoughts immediately spring to mind as I contemplate this gospel story as dramatic as it is in keeping with Mark’s style and approach. The » Continue Reading.
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord Scripture: Malachi 3:1-4Hebrews 2:14-18Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22-32 Reflection: In today’s Gospel reading, we find Mary, Joseph, and Jesus in the temple practicing the » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19Mark 4:35-41 Reflection: Today’s readings begin with a profoundly simple definition of the gift of faith: the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 10:32-39Mark 4:26-34 Reflection: Happy Friday of the Third Week of in Ordinary Time! I won the lottery! It’s a miracle!No, I didn’t. While, from time to time, I » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-25Mark 4:21-25 Reflection: Yesterdays, Today, and the Hope for Tomorrows It’s been a month since the start of 2025. It seems like a lifetime, to me. If you » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 10:11-18Mark 4:1-20 Reflection: Hear this! A sower went out to sow. –Mark 4:3 We are in the midst of winter and as I look out at my » Continue Reading.
Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas Scripture: Hebrews 10:1-10Mark 3:31-35 Reflection: HAPPY NEW YEAR 2025! As we begin this new year our scriptures of today call us to ponder and reflect! » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Hebrews 9:15, 24-28Mark 3:22-30 Reflection: In our Gospel reading for today, there are some scribes, who, apparently seeing or hearing about Jesus driving out demons, say, “He is possessed » Continue Reading.