Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“… and he fell at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. He was a Samaritan.” Lk 17:16 One of the great mystics of the Church, Meister Eckhart, once wrote:“If ...

Twenty Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

“O Lord, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not listen? Or cry to you ‘Violence!’ and you will not save? Why do you make me see ...

Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“ .… a great chasm is established to prevent anyone from crossing who might wish to go from your side to ours ….” LK 16:26 This is a story about ...

Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“I can’t believe this story came from the lips of our Lord.” This quote is from one of the great biblical authorities of all time:St. Augustine! Augustine is saying that today’s ...

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

“… anyone of you who does not renounce all his possessions, cannot be my disciple.” Lk 14:33 A 1997 movie directed by Clint Eastwood had a very beguiling title: Midnight in ...

Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

“Lord, will only a few people be saved?” Lk. 13: 23 This question has been asked again and again throughout the ages. And it always seems to carry with it ...