22 July 2017
22 July 2017 Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene “Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone ...
21 July 2017
21 July 2017 Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Which divine laws admit of exceptions, and which don’t? In other words, which laws ...
20 July 2017
20 July 2017 Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Who is the true god of the sun? Is it Ra, as the ancient Egyptians believed? Or is ...
19 July 2017
19 July 2017 Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time “I would rather feel compunction than know its definition.” That’s an old saw ...
18 July 2017
18 July 2017 Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time “Moses” is not a Hebrew name. It’s Egyptian. Pharaoh’s daughter gave the name ...
17 July 2017
17 July 2017 Monday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Because of famine, the Hebrew people fled from the land of Israel down to Egypt. ...
16 July 2017
16 July 2017 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Chapter 55 of the prophet Isaiah compares God’s word to the rain and the snow that come down ...
15 July 2017
15 July 2017 Memorial of Saint Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Bonaventure, a saint whose ...
14 July 2017
14 July 2017 Memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin Normally, when one has a wolf problem, one does not send out sheep to defeat the ...
13 July 2017
13 July 2017 Thursday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time In today’s first reading (Gn 45:1-5), the Pharaoh’s administrator reveals to his ...