Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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16 December 2013
16 December 2013 Monday of the Third Week of Advent The first reading today is bizarre at best. It reports the account of Balaam, a pagan ...
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15 December 2013
15 December 2013 Third Sunday of Advent “Hang in there, Baby!” That was the message printed under a picture of a cat on a poster that once ...
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19 October 2013
19 October 2013 Memorial of Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs Today we celebrate the feast of the North ...
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18 October 2013
18 October 2013 Feast of Saint Luke, Evangelist Today is t he feast day of St. Luke the Evangelist. So, let me share with you a conceit of ...
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17 October 2013
17 October 2013 Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr Jesus continues to condemn the Pharisees in today’s Gospel. The basis ...
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16 October 2013
16 October 2013 Wednesday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time The anger Jesus showed in yesterday’s Gospel is a prelude to greater anger ...
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15 October 2013
15 October 2013 Memorial of Saint Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church In our first reading today St. Paul instructs us that God ...
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14 October 2013
14 October 2013 Monday of the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time This week we begin reflecting on the letter of St. Paul to the Romans. Heavy ...
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13 October 2013
13 October 2013 Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Petition and Thanksgiving. Such are the two stages of prayer and the Gospel today ...
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