The Joy of Discovering a Treasure – July 30, 2023

The Joy of Discovering a Treasure – July 30, 2023

18th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

PRENOTE: I am on retreat and vacation and so I am drawing on past reflections for…

18th Sunday of the Year

You might not agree with me, but I think that it is a pity that in…

18th Sunday of the Year

Gospel Summary The miracle of the multiplication of loaves and fish is so central to the…

18th Sunday of the Year

Background: For the next several Sundays we will hear parables in St. Matthew’s gospel. The parables,…

18th Sunday of the Year

THE GOSPEL TODAY OPENS with Jesus withdrawing to a “lonely” place with his disciples. We are…

18th Sunday of the Year

  Bottom line: This week Jesus invites us to withdraw to a deserted place. You can…

18th Sunday of the Year

During the past number of summers I have been involved in three intense spiritual experiences for…

18th Sunday of the Year

Jesus was holding a gigantic press conference at the Jerusalem Hilton. CNN asked, “How will your…

18th Sunday of the Year

Two parish priests were discussing about how they share the Sunday collections with their assistant priests.…