Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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22 January 2017
22 January 2017 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Walking along the shore of the lake, Jesus begins his mission: he announces that his father’s ...
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26 November 2016
26 November 2016 Saturday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Today’s gospel challenges me to see God’s presence in all of the ...
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25 November 2016
25 November 2016 Memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria Jesus’ message in today’s gospel is cryptic. He tells us to be attentive to the events ...
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24 November 2016
24 November 2016 Thanksgiving Day In the 1st reading for Thanksgiving Day St. Paul uses one of his favorite words: gift (charisma in Greek). ...
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23 November 2016
23 November 2016 Memorial of Saint Clement, Saint Columban and Blessed Miguel Pro Jesus tells us in today’s Gospel that because we believe in ...
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22 November 2016
22 November 2016 Memorial of Saint Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr The 1st reading gives us some post-election thoughts to contemplate. Using the ...
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21 November 2016
21 November 2016 Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary In the 1st reading John speaks of the Lamb. We’re not used to having ...
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20 November 2016
20 November 2016 The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe The term “king” has uncomplimentary, silly connotation thanks to ...
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24 September 2016
24 September 2016 Saturday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time I live in a men’s dorm — an oddity in these days when the LGBTQ agenda ...
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23 September 2016
23 September 2016 Memorial of Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest “Who do you say that I am?” Before I attempt to answer that question for ...
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