The Most Holy Trinity, Solemnity
There’s a story that’s told about an old Amish woman who went with her family to a mall for the very first time. The Amish family was mesmerized by the ...
Pentecost Sunday
“On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked ….” Jn. 20:19 Pentecost is the feast of locked doors – that are suddenly ...
The Ascension of the Lord
“Men of Galilee, why are you standing there looking at the sky?” (Acts of the Apostles, 1: 10) Jesus has left. His physical presence “ascended,” he has returned to ...
Fifth Sunday of Easter
“I am the vine, you are the branches…remain in me” Jn. 15, 5&7 Someone once said that “God is always choosing people to be himself in this world”: Moses, David, ...
Fourth Sunday of Easter
“… I know mine, and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father.” Jn. 10: 11 – 18 The United Nations recently issued ...
Third Sunday of Easter
“Have you anything here to eat?” Lk: 24:41 A chief counselor to Anglo-Saxon king Edwin in 627 once stated: “The present life of man, O King, seems to ...