Ascension of the Lord – World Communications Day

THE FIRST READING and the Gospel today seem to be in contradiction. Although both are written…

Ascension of the Lord – He is Always Beside Every Person

Introduction With the coming of Jesus in the glory of the Father has anything on earth…

6th Sunday of Easter – The Peace of the Lord

It was the last course I took before being ordained a priest, ages ago. The course…

6th Sunday of Easter

God our Father has sent His Son to us not to condemn us but to show…

6th Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2

We are close to the end of the Easter season, yet the gospel finds us sitting…

6th Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Have you noticed that the weeks after Easter have had first readings from the Acts of…

6th Sunday of Easter

A parish priest cancelled the fixed rate for payment of weddings in his church. The basis…

6th Sunday of Easter

When the Ascension is celebrated on the following Sunday, the Second Reading (Rev 22:12-14,16-17,20) and the…

6th Sunday of Easter – The Spirit Always Draws New Things from the Gospel

Introduction Faced with the “rampant religious ignorance” someone proposes to take up the Catechism of Christian…

Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We prepare now with Christ to enter the holiest of weeks…