Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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15 August 2023
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Today’s feast, like every feast, is primarily a celebration of God the Father. Today we ...
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14 August 2023
Memorial of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr The first reading in today’s mass invites me to reflect further on the subject matter ...
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13 August 2023
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Gospel today recounts that one day the apostles, who were fishermen, went out to do their daily work. ...
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10 June 2023
Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time The first reading is the conclusion of the Tobias elegy. In justice Raphael rewards Tobias for his ...
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9 June 2023
Optional Memorial of Saint Ephrem, deacon and doctor of the Church The 1st reading today continues the Tobit epoch. Again, a few details ...
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8 June 2023
Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time In the 1sr reading of today’s Mass, there are a number of themes that particularly call for ...
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7 June 2023
Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time The readings in today’s Mass are long and there are a number of intertwining themes that beg for ...
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6 June 2023
Optional Memorial of Saint Norbert, Bishop Tobit, whom we met in the 1st reading of yesterday’s Mass might remind me of Job. Both were good, ...
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5 June 2023
Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr The meaning of the parable in the Gospel of today’s Mass is consoling. Jesus asks me to reflect ...
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4 June 2023
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Today we celebrate the feast of the Trinity. What does that mean? It means acknowledging God is love. ...
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