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Oct 27, 2019
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
This past Wednesday, Peter today asks Jesus, “Is this parable meant for us or for everyone?” There was the implication that the apostles...
Oct 22, 2019
El Manifiesto de la Fe del Cardenal Gerhard Müller
Este es el artículo de que me refería el domingo en mi homilía, que fue publicada originalmente en el “National Catholic Register”: «No...
Oct 22, 2019
Cardinal Müller Issues ‘Manifesto of Faith’
This is the article I was referring to on Sunday in my homily, originally published on National Catholic Register: by Edward Pentin –...
Oct 20, 2019
Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Here is the third part of Edward Sri’s online article “Aiming High: How to Grow in Virtue,” found on the: catholiceducation.org web site....
Oct 13, 2019
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Here is the second part of Edward Sri’s online article “Aiming High: How to Grow in Virtue,” found on the: catholiceducation.org web...
Oct 6, 2019
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Here is an exerpt from an article written by Edward Sri on “How to Grow in Virtue” from the Catholic Education Resource Center web site....
Sep 29, 2019
Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
I found this beautiful article on spiritualdirection.com (September 24, 2019) entitled: Want To Grow In Prayer? Work On Virtue. “We all...
Sep 22, 2019
Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
In the short parable of the two debtors, from this past Thursday’s daily Mass Gospel passage from Luke 7:36-50, Christ teaches us three...
Sep 15, 2019
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Faced with the realities Jesus describes to us in this parable, about the incredible joy God and all in heaven have upon the...
Sep 8, 2019
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
This Sunday Jesus tells us what the key to heaven’s door costs. I would like to begin by linking this Gospel to the preceding two...
Sep 1, 2019
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
In the parable in today’s Gospel, Jesus wants to teach us about the virtue of humility, and how important it is that we humble ourselves....
Aug 25, 2019
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
In today’s Gospel, as Jesus is heading up to Jerusalem teaching the multitudes along the way, a person from the crowd asks him how many...
Aug 18, 2019
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Today, we focus on a particular aspect of true faith in Jesus — zeal for the faith. The faith to which we’re called is a faith that helps...
Aug 11, 2019
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
This week, Jesus continues to help us discern how deep or how shallow is our faith in Him. In St. Luke’s Gospel 18:8, Jesus asked the...
Aug 4, 2019
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
As the academic school year is just beginning, we are also preparing for another year of getting closer to God through our faith. A...
Jul 28, 2019
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
This week, at daily Mass, we’ve been reading the parable of the sower. Here is a wonderful reflection I found for this past Wedensday’s...
Jul 21, 2019
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus says something unexpected in today’s Gospel. He told Martha, “Only one thing is necessary.” In the final analysis, there is only...
Jul 14, 2019
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
The parable of the Good Samaritan is so familiar to us that we often see only one of its dimensions. The dimension we tend to focus on...
Jul 7, 2019
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Over the past few weeks, there has been a trilogy among the Gospel passages. Two weeks ago we focused on Christ’s identity as the Messiah...
Jun 30, 2019
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Here is a great quote from the Liturgy of the Hours, 11th Week in ordinary time, from a treatise on Christian Perfection by Saint Gregory...
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