5th Sunday of Easter – The New Jerusalem

While on vacation a few summers ago I met a wonderful Moslem man who asked me…

4th Sunday of Easter – God Sees His Own and Cares for Them

            Revelation 7:9, 14-17 After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no…

3rd Sunday of Easter – “Father, He is Risen!”

The man who entered the Church last Sunday was old, very old. He was stooped over.…

Divine Mercy – Afraid and Doubting; Yet Believing

Poor Thomas always gets bad press the Sunday after Easter. We are always focusing in on…

Easter Vigil of the Lord’s Resurrection – The Cross and the Candle

A large cross covered with a red cloth is held up at the entrance of the…

Good Friday – A Very Good Day

For the second time this week we participated in the solemn proclamation of the Passion of…

Holy Thursday – The Sacrament of Holy Orders

Again, I want to welcome you to this very special and very solemn liturgy. There are…

CHRIST THE KING – Christ the King of the Now

I want to begin this Sunday by sharing a story about a teacher. This is a…

26th Sunday of the Year – The Church’s Mission to the Poor

The Gospel of Luke, the Gospel of God’s compassion, the Gospel of the lowly being raised…

26th Sunday of the Year – The Responsible Catholic

“Woe to the complacent in Zion, who enjoy a luxurious life but do nothing about the…