6 August 2024
Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord The three apostles are told by the Father, “This is my beloved Son. Listen to Him.” (Mark 9:7) In what ...
5 August 2024
Monday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time The word of the Lord is supposed to aid us, not flatter us. The false prophet Hananiah sought to ...
4 August 2024
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Lord Jesus’ concluding words to the crowd in today’s Gospel may at first seem strange: “whoever comes to ...
3 August 2024
Saturday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Hearing about Jesus, Herod seemed to regret his having had John the Baptist put to death. The ...
2 August 2024
Optional Memorial of Saint Peter Julian Eymard, priest The Gospel in today’s mass, on this, the first Friday of the month honoring the Sacred ...
1 August 2024
Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church More on the Kingdom of Heaven, which God will definitely establish at the ...
31 July 2024
Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Priest In explaining the core meaning of these two parables in today’s Gospel, Jesus expresses what is of ...
30 July 2024
Optional Memorial of Saint Peter Chrysologus, bishop and doctor of the Church After carefully and prayerfully reflecting on the parable in ...
29 July 2024
Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus Mary is the symbol of the contemplative life; Martha the active life. When we first meet the ...
28 july 2024
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Before working the miracle of the multiplication of the loves and fish, described in today’s Gospel, Jesus ...