Many of us, perhaps most of us, do ask the following question, maybe not out loud but, rather, quietly in our mind: “Is this life all there is?” Of course, living our human life is not always … more

The fact that we are observing today the Memorial of Saint Pius X is truly instructive, especially within the context of this Respect Life Mass. Why? Throughout his entire life as a priest and bishop … more

What did the Lord Jesus just tell us? He told us moments ago what He spoke to Martha in her home at Bethany: “There is need of only one thing.” But, what is this “need of only one thing” or, … more

What was it that enabled King David to admit his sinfulness, which led to the murder of Uriah and his act of adultery with Uriah’s wife: “I have sinned against the Lord”? What was it that … more

Once again, we are together, taking part in our diocesan monthly Respect Life Mass. The fundamental issue underlying and influencing all we are and all we do is life itself. Human life is that most … more

Beloved brothers and sisters: because these our sons, who are your relatives and friends, are now to be advanced to the Order of priests, consider carefully the nature of the rank in the Church to … more

Beloved brothers and sisters: since this our son, who is your relative and friend, is now to be advanced to the Order of deacons, consider carefully the nature of the rank in the Church to which he … more

Have you noticed that Mary, the Mother of God, sometimes uses children and young people to bring a message from God to His people? Let us review some historical examples: Lourdes, where Mary asked … more

The Fourth Sunday of Easter is popularly called “Good Shepherd Sunday” because in all three liturgical cycles, the Gospel passage is always taken from the tenth chapter of Saint John’s Gospel … more

This weekend we are celebrating the Solemnity of the Lord’s Ascension: His definitive return to His Father in heaven where He continually intercedes for us until He returns in glory at the end of … more