Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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4 December 2017
4 December 2017 Memorial of St. John Damascene We are beginning Advent. Let the centurion in today’s Gospel be our guide down to Christmas day. ...
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3 December 2017
3 December 2017 First Sunday in Advent As we enter the Advent Season Jesus advises us with a certain amount of surprising insistence to “Be ...
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7 October 2017
7 October 2017 Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary First Saturday The first missionary adventure for the apostles and disciples is successful. ...
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6 October 2017
6 October 2017 Memorial of Blessed Marie Rose Durocher First Friday Prophets in the Old Testament often called down God’s wrath on cities, the ...
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5 October 2017
5 October 2017 Memorial of Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos The seventy-two disciples that Jesus sent out to prepare his way represent the laymen and ...
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4 October 2017
4 October 2017 Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi Jesus gives each one of us an invitation to follow him. That invitation comes each day ...
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3 October 2017
3 October 2017 Tuesday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel invites prayerful consideration. During all of his life Jesus ...
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2 October 2017
2 October 2017 Memorial of the Guardian Angels In the last few words in today’s Gospel, Jesus affirms that he wishes all be saved, and that ...
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1 October 2017
1 October 2017 Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus gives me two brothers to consider today. Neither is impressive. The first pleases his ...
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5 August 2017
5 August 2017 Saturday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Today we rejoice with the Immaculate Heart of Mary. At the Annunciation the ...
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