25th Sunday of the Year

For many are called, but few are chosen.” (Mt. 20, 16) The calling of all mankind,…

25th Sunday of the Year – “Do you begrudge my generosity?”

Background: Today’s story is not intended to be a paradigm for labor-management relations nor material for…

25th Sunday of the Year

Bottom line: The sole question, whether they had worked in the vineyard. First they must be…

25th Sunday of the Year – Are you, Am I, Good Enough?

Are you, Am I, Good Enough? I came upon an interesting story this week about the…

25th Sunday of the Year

A priest in New Orleans after Katrina saw a child with one shoe. He asked where…

25th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

These are tough economic times. We have many unemployed and those who do have jobs are…

25th Sunday of the Year

In a homily book authored by Fr. Simplicio Apalisok, entitled Callings on the Crossroads, a story was…

25th Sunday of the Year

THIS STORY first of all needs to be understood against the background of the early Christians.…

25th Sunday of the Year – “God awards according to merits” is the epitaph on the tomb of love

Introduction   The terms Eucharist and charisma are known. They are derived from the Greek charis which means…

24th Sunday of the Year – Freedom from Hatred

Today is the tenth anniversary of one of the worst days in the history of the…