10 August 2021
10 August 2021 Feast of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr One of my Jesuit brothers once said to me, “Think about this: God gives you a self, ...
9 August 2021
9 August 2021 Optional Memorial of Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, virgin and martyr St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross was known earlier ...
8 August 2021
8 August 2021 Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time While we might not be traveling great physical distances as Elijah does in our first reading, ...
7 August 2021
7 August 2021 Saturday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time The disciples’ faith is not strong enough. They do not have the power to cast ...
6 August 2021
6 August 2021 Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord Peter finally did get the point. Twenty years later, he can still recall the words of ...
5 August 2021
5 August 2021 Thursday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time There is a human way of thinking, and a divine way of thinking. We naturally ...
4 August 2021
4 August 2021 Memorial of Saint John Vianney, Priest John Vianney was a saint who knew the power of the presence of Jesus. On one occasion, he ...
3 August 2021
3 August 2021 Tuesday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time Peter is hard-headed in today’s gospel, even by his own standards. He tells Jesus ...
2 August 2021
2 August 2021 Monday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time Sometimes, we are able to look around at our lives and realize how much we have ...
1 August 2021
1 August 2021 Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus gives a strange correction to the crowds in today’s gospel: “you are looking for me not ...