Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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29 August 2019
29 August 2019 Memorial of the Passion of Saint John the Baptist Where could one find a more dramatic story! With gladness and enthusiasm John ...
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28 August 2019
28 August 2019 Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church For three consecutive days we have been reading in the Gospel how ...
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27 August 2019
27 August 2019 Memorial of Saint Monica The 1streading gives a template to those who want to preach the Word of God. Not an easy job, but Paul ...
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26 August 2019
26 August 2019 Monday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel in today’s mass is pretty hard to take. So let’s look at it through ...
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25 August 2019
25 August 2019 Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time How many will be saved? That’s a question someone asked Jesus in today’s Gospel. He refused ...
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29 June 2019
29 June 2019 Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles Peter and Paul, the twin pillars of the Church: so different in talents, ...
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28 June 2019
28 June 2019 Solemnity of Most Sacred Heart of Jesus In the second reading of today’s mass, Paul has distilled the essence of the whole Gospel, ...
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27 June 2019
27 June 2019 Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time It is difficult to read the first reading without seeing a humorous take, like ...
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26 June 2019
26 June 2019 Wednesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time In today’s Gospel Jesus denounces false prophets, those who talk the talk but do ...
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25 June 2019
25 June 2019 Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time We learn in the first reading that Abram was very rich. But he obviously was not ...
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