Today’s readings begin with the passage from Isaiah that we proclaim at the Christmas Midnight Mass:…
Month: June 2023
3rd Sunday of the year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
I was listening to a local radio program recently as I was driving across town. The…
3rd Sunday of the year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 1
Dear Preachers: We commonly make reference to Sunday’s three Scripture readings. But there are four. We…
3rd Sunday of the year
The story is told about a despondent man who complained to his mother: “I’ve stopped going…
3rd Sunday of the year
THERE ARE THREE DISTINCT PARTS in today’s Gospel reading: a. Jesus, the light of the…
3rd Sunday of the year – How long will the night last?
Introduction “Judas, taking the morsel, went out immediately. And it was night” (Jn 13:30). A few…
June 5, 2023
BONIFACE, Bishop and Martyr St. Boniface (672/5-754), an English Benedictine monk, is considered one of…
June 3, 2023
STS. CHARLES LWANGA & COMPANIONS: The Martyrs of Uganda In 1886, barely a few years after…
2nd Sunday of the year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2 (Jude Siciliano OP)
Dear Preachers: For the next six weeks we will be hearing from Paul’s first letter to…