Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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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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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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