Feast of Pentacost – The Spirit of Understanding and Forgiveness

The outpouring of the Holy Spirit is narrated very vividly in the Acts of the Apostles.…

Ascension of the Lord – Ascending to the Divine

Ascension is part of realizing God’s dreams. For Jesus, it was returning to the Father after…

6th Sunday of Easter – Peace I leave you, my peace I give you

Peace is on focus today in the farewell conversation of Jesus with the disciples. At the…

5th Sunday of Easter – Glory of the Present Moment

Glory and love are two repeated themes in this short gospel passage. It contains probably the…

4th Sunday of Easter – The Discerning Space

The good shepherd is an image so engraved in Christian literature that we have forgotten that…

3rd Sunday of Easter – Returning to the Original Experience

The apparition of Jesus on the shore of Lake Tiberias after the resurrection is traditionally interpreted…

Divine Mercy – The Stories We Tell the Next Generation

The gospel today presents two apparitions of Jesus to the Sunday (the first day of the…

Easter Sunday – Overcoming the Most Painful Coercion Tool

Happy Easter, Alleluia! Easter Vigil presents one of the most dramatic situations in the gospels. The…

Palm Sunday – The Dramatic Unfolding of Prophesies

LK 19:28-40 The gospel reading before the procession on Palm Sunday is always the royal entry…

The woman melting in the stare of men

Jesus rescues a hapless woman accused of adultery from the men who wanted to lynch her…