Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“He commands even the unclean spirits and they obey him.”  Mk. 1: 27   Super Bowl Sunday! Next Sunday millions will gather around TV’s for the sole purpose of watching ...

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

“Come, follow me.” Mk 4: 15 The Old Testament is filled with remarkably memorable stories: Adam and Eve, The Flood, Moses and the Red Sea, the Ten Commandments delivered on ...

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

  “Behold the Lamb of God.” Jn. 1:1   “A lot of church-going people never really get baptized.” This was a sentence that jumped out at me from a very ...

The Epiphany of the Lord

“We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.” Mt. 2:1   Epiphany, a word meaning a divine manifestation within human history, is one of ...

Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God

“The shepherds went in haste to Bethlehem, and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in a manger.”   May the Force be with you! The latest episode of ...

The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

“… the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.” Lk. 2:22   Sacred Scripture is a story book …  a manuscript revealing to ...