13 March 2025
Thursday of the First Week in Lent Does God give us everything we pray for? That has never been my experience. But does God at least give us ...
12 March 2025
Wednesday of the First Week in Lent The Ninevites repented at the preaching of the stranger Jonah. The Queen of Sheba came from afar to hear ...
10 March 2025
Monday of the First Week of Lent The Church’s “preferential option for the poor and vulnerable” is a tricky thing. It is a principle of ...
9 March 2025
First Sunday of Lent It is hardly a coincidence that Jesus was tempted in the wilderness while he fasted for 40 days. This ordeal speaks of ...
8 March 2025
Saturday after Ash Wednesday “Those who are healthy do not need a physician, but the sick do. I have not come to call the righteous to ...
7 March 2025
Friday after Ash Wednesday Today begins the regimen of the Lenten abstinence from meat on Fridays. Why and how do Catholics fast? First let us ...
6 March 2025
Thursday after Ash Wednesday As we continue our first steps in this penitential season, we are confronted with the words of Our Lord which call ...
5 March 2025
Ash Wednesday Just as we often pay too much attention to the outward appearance of others, rather than taking the time to attend to their ...
4 March 2025
Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Just as at times we stand in need of encouragement to turn away from sin and towards the Lord, so ...
3 March 2025
Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time “Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous; exult, all you upright of heart.”