Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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5 February 2018
5 February 2018 Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr As soon as Jesus arrived at his destination the people brought the sick to him. ...
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4 February 2018
4 February 2018 Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Job in today’s 1st reading says man is a slave; Paul in the 2nd says he has made himself a slave. ...
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9 December 2017
9 December 2017 Memorial of Saint Juan Diego From the very first days of his public life Jesus showed pity for the crowds, especially those in ...
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8 December 2017
8 December 2017 Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary On this solemnity we honor Mary. But on a deeper level it is ...
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7 December 2017
7 December 2017 Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Jesus tells us in today’s gospel that prayer alone is not sufficient ...
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6 December 2017
6 December 2017 Memorial of St. Nicholas, Bishop Advent is a season of hope and hope is expressed so beautifully in the poetic First Reading. ...
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5 December 2017
5 December 2017 Tuesday of the First Week of Advent Today I shall spend some time reflecting on Jesus’ prayer to the Father recounted in ...
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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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