7 March 2020
7 March 2020 Memorial of Saints Perpetua and Felicity, martyrs The readings for today’s mass seem to sum up the themes of this week’s ...
6 March 2020
6 March 2020 Friday of the First Week of Lent The first reading in today’s mass is an appeal to conversion; to have the freedom to discern what ...
6 March 2020
6 March 2020 Friday of the First Week of Lent The first reading in today’s mass is an appeal to conversion; to have the freedom to discern what ...
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 ...