Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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29 March 2023
29 March 2023 Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent We live in a society that has an obsession on freedom: freedom of thought; freedom of ...
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28 March 2023
28 March 2023 Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent How pertinent for me is today’s 1st reading. People, once joyful pilgrims on the way to the ...
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27 March 2023
27 March 2023 Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent Today’s Mass: long readings; simple teaching: law should bend to mercy. In the Gospel Jesus, ...
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26 March 2023
26 March 2023 Fifth Sunday of Lent There are a number of accounts in the gospels of Jesus raising up a dead person, and they all serve as ...
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21 January 2023
21 January 2023 Memorial of Saint Agnes, Virgin and Martyr A recurring theme in St. Mark’s Gospel is that in his early days of teaching, Jesus ...
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20 January 2023
20 January 2023 Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Mark gives the history how Jesus chose a few to help him in his mission to spread ...
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19 January 2023
19 January 2023 Thursday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time In the readings today, we have two images of Christ. In the first, he is the ...
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18 January 2023
18 January 2023 Wednesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time More reflection on the 1st reading. Briefly: Melchizedek is seen as a symbol of ...
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17 January 2023
17 January 2023 Memorial of Saint Anthony, Abbott Again, the 1st reading. Its message seems unintelligible in our woke society, where nothing ...
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16 January 2023
16 January 2023 Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Some reflections on today’s first reading. In the Old Testament, the priest was a ...
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