St. Theresa of Avila was known to be a holy person and a prayerful person. She…
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17th Sunday of the Year
IT WAS THE CUSTOM for a Jewish rabbi or teacher to teach his followers a simple…
17th Sunday of the Year – Prayer: A Struggle With God
Introduction Whatever their religion, the believers in God pray. Even Christians pray. They pray for the…
16th Sunday of the Year
The lawyer asks Jesus: What must I do to inherit eternal life? He surely wanted to…
16th Sunday of the Year
Gospel Summary The lawyer in today’s gospel is not to be confused with the lawyers of…
16th Sunday of the Year
Becoming a Disciple Week 6: Double Compassion (July 10, 2016) Message: St Teresa Blessed by the…
16th Sunday of the Year – Whose Schedule Really Matters?
Usually when we hear the parable of the Good Samaritan the priest will note in his…
16th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
My hard-working mother came home from Sunday Mass after hearing today’s gospel about Mary and Martha…
16th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 1
My mother was one of nine children. Her father was a laborer; her mother worked…
16th Sunday of the Year – Life in the Presence of Christ
In this Sunday’s second reading from Paul’s Letter to the Colossians, Paul speaks about a mystery,…