Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-7 Matthew 9:9-13 Reflection: During the last few years, especially with the pontificate of Benedict XVI, there has been considerable discussion about the » Continue Reading.
Memorial of Saint Andrew Taegon and Companions Scripture: Ezra 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20 Luke 8:19-21 Reflection: Today we celebrate the feast of St. Andrew Taegon and Companions. For many of us » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ezekiel 1:1-6 Luke 8:16-18 Reflection: For there is nothing hidden that will not become visible, and nothing secret that will not be known and come to light. Luke 8:17 » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Isaiah 55:6-9 Philippians 1:20-24, 27 Matthew 20:1-16a Reflection: "Are you envious because I am generous. " I am sure that we have all had a smile and a chuckle » Continue Reading.
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:13-16 Luke 8:4-15 Reflection: Proclaiming the Gospel is intregal to sustaining the Kingdom of God. We are all capable of hearing the Word of God, it » Continue Reading.
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:2c-12 Luke 8:1-3 Reflection: Today’s first reading doesn’t fool around. No matter how we might like to spin it–many of us being entrenched, » Continue Reading.
The Exultation of the Holy Cross Scripture: Numbers 21:4b-9 Philippians 2:6-11 John 3:13-17 Reflection: For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Sirach 27:30-28:9 Romans 14:7-9 Matthew 18:21-35 Reflection: "How often must I forgive?" Today we are painfully reminded it has been ten years since that terrible day when passenger jets, » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Colossians 3:1-11 Luke 6:20-26 Reflection: There has been a tendency throughout human history, ancient as well as more recent, for groups to look at their society and culture and » Continue Reading.
Memorial of St. Peter Claver Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:1-2, 12-14 Luke 6:39-42 Reflection: Peter Claver, SJ – Man of Vision Luke’s vision in the Beatitudes shows God » Continue Reading.