5 March 2020
5 March 2020 Thursday of the First Week in Lent I will read Esther’s prayer in today’s first reading, slowly, meditatively, to impress upon ...
4 March 2020
4 March 2020 Memorial of St. Casimir The reference to Nineveh in both readings of today’s Mass reminds me that God’s invitation to forgive sin ...
3 March 2020
3 March 2020 Memorial of St. Katherine Anne Drexel Today I shall spend some time with the first reading, praying I accept the Word of God ...
2 March 2020
2 March 2020 Monday of the First Week of Lent The lesson in today’s Gospel is a follow-up on yesterday’s reflections. Jesus alone can judge me ...
1 March 2020
1 March 2020 First Sunday of Lent No one was with Jesus when he underwent this temptation ordeal, and so he alone is the source of what took ...
29 February 2020
29 February 2020 Saturday after Ash Wednesday In today’s moving gospel passage of the call of Mathew, or Levi, we see the beginnings of a ...
28 February 2020
28 February 2020 Friday after Ash Wednesday Why do we fast? With regards to the matter, St. Peter Chrysologus says, “If you want God to know ...
27 February 2020
27 February 2020 Thursday after Ash Wednesday In today’s gospel, Jesus speaks plainly to his disciples. Pain, suffering, and rejection await, ...
27 February 2020
27 February 2020 Thursday after Ash Wednesday In today’s gospel, Jesus speaks plainly to his disciples. Pain, suffering, and rejection await, ...
26 February 2020
26 February 2020 Ash Wednesday Jesus said to his disciples: “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them.” And ...