5 July 2015
5 July 2015 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus gives me a striking message in today’s Gospel. He inserts himself in humanity and, ...
4 July 2015
4 July 2015 Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time I remember visiting my mother’s family in the Soviet Union in 1984 (!). It was her ...
3 July 2015
3 July 2015 Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle When I was confirmed, about the time of Vatican II, well, everyone was simply confirmed. But I was ...
2 July 2015
2 July 2015 Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time God’s ways are not our ways: the prophet Isaiah is crystal clear about that. God’s ...
1 July 2015
1 July 2015 Memorial of Blessed Junipero Serra Bringing the Gospel to the world is a great challenge. Blessed Junipero, Father of the ...
30 June 2015
30 June 2015 The First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church The practice of vice is nothing new. From the very first chapters of the Bible we are ...
29 June 2015
29 June 2015 Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles Two very unlikely companions, Peter and Paul. The most unlikely was the impulsive, ...
28 June 2015
28 June 2015 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Formalism is always a danger in religion. A trusting in forms that can become empty unless it ...
27 June 2015
27 June 2015 Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time The centurion in today’s gospel, who declines the visit of Christ to his own house ...
26 June 2015
26 June 2015 Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time We hear, from time to time, of surveys being done on the health benefits of various ...