Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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18 March 2016
18 March 2016 Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Back on with the purple. In today’s 1st Reading Jeremiah is presented in his sufferings as an ...
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17 March 2016
17 March 2016 Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent (St. Patrick’s Day) Today is St. Patrick’s Day. In many dioceses, like the one in which I ...
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16 March 2016
16 March 2016 Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent “The truth will make you free.” We speak so often of freedom, but we forget that true freedom ...
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15 March 2016
15 March 2016 Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Like Yesterday another story: The people, rescued from the slavery of Egypt, are exhausted, ...
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14 March 2016
14 March 2016 Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent Yesterday we reflected on how Jesus dealt with the case of the woman caught in adultery. She was ...
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13 March 2016
13 March 2016 Fifth Sunday of Lent What is immediately striking in the account of the sinful woman brought to Jesus for judgment in today’s ...
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16 January 2016
16 January 2016 Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time After his baptism and at the beginning of his public ministry Jesus’ popularity ...
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15 January 2016
15 January 2016 Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Here is another early miracle that deserves special consideration. We do not know if ...
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14 January 2016
14 January 2016 Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time The Gospel today gives an account of Jesus healing a leper. It is one of the first ...
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13 January 2016
13 January 2016 Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time In today’s first reading Eli has aged and become like an Appalachian fiddle: the ...
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