Gospel Commentary: Christ the King
September 19, 2016
Today we look at the Gospel reading for the Solemnity of Christ the King, and seem to find not a triumphant king, but the tired
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‘To be holy, we must be humble’
August 24, 2016
In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus preaches on humility. The frequency with which Our Lord addresses this topic indicates the importance of this virtue in the
The golden door
August 16, 2016
Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost
Stop the yielding
August 10, 2016
When we are attentive to the words and teachings of Jesus, we grow accustomed to hearing things which strike us as strong. Today we hear
Faith in Jesus transforms our lives
August 2, 2016
A young person from one of our Youth Apostle programs explained his faith journey this way: “When I was young, I went to church with
Lessons from a fool
July 27, 2016
In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus offers the parable of the rich fool to teach His followers a lesson about wealth. In the parable, a landowner
A few good men (and women)
July 20, 2016
Today’s first reading from the Book of Genesis gives us an account of a biblical “art of the deal.” The scene of Abraham bargaining with
Delaying dinner
July 13, 2016
In our ongoing quest to know and love the Lord Jesus it can be instructive to meditate on the way He interacts with His friends.
Commissioned by Jesus
June 28, 2016
Most of us are aware that Jesus sent His Twelve Apostles out to preach the Good News in the towns and villages of Galilee. We
Delaying Tactics
June 24, 2016
All of us have been on a journey in our lives. Young people love the adventure of travel. As we get older, we might settle
