Scripture: Philippians 1:1-11 Luke 14:1-6 Reflection: Today, we begin readings from the letter of St. Paul to the Philippians. Paul appears to have a great love for these converts because » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-20 Luke 13:31-35 Reflection: Has this ever happened to you? You are glued to the TV set watching your favorite basketball team in the playoffs. The score is » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 2:19-22 Luke 6:12-16 Reflection: Today we celebrate the feast day of SS Simon and Jude. These two men, along with the other Apostles were simple men. They did » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:32-5:8 Luke 13:10-17 Reflection: "Hypocrites!" This is certainly not a label that any of us would dare lay claim to. The evil of hypocrisy is a popular theme » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Exodus 22:20-26 1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10 Matthew 22:34-40 Reflection: Our Sunday readings invite us to the core of our call as Christians-a core firmly rooted in our Jewish heritage. The » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-6 Luke 12:54-59 Reflection: If one were to write a reflection on what things bothered Jesus the most when he preached, you would have to mention his deep » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-21 Luke 12:49-53 Reflection: In today’s Gospel reading from Luke, Jesus says some startling words: "Do you think that I have come to establish peace on the earth? » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 3:2-12 Luke 12:39-48 Reflection: "God indeed is my savior; I am confident and unafraid. My strength and my courage is the LORD, and he has been my savior. » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-9 Luke 13:22-30 Reflection: Geography is important to the Gospel writer Luke. Notice in this passage that Jesus is making his way down through towns and villages to » Continue Reading.
Memorial of St. Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr Readings: Eph 1:11-14 Lk 12:1-7 Reflection: Being a Christian is not for the faint of heart. Although our contemporary » Continue Reading.