12 August 2014
12 August 2014 Memorial of Saint Jane Frances Chantal Today we celebrate another foundress of a religious order, St. Jane Frances Chantal (b. ...
11 August 2014
11 August 2014 Memorial of Saint Clare, Virgin We celebrate the feast of Saint Clare (b. 1193), the foundress of the Poor Clares, and a ...
10 August 2014
10 August 2014 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Today’s Gospel points out how humans can lack trust in each other. Peter presents himself as a ...
9 August 2014
9 August 2014 Saturday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time With faith, nothing will be impossible for you. On our journey through life, we ...
8 August 2014
8 August 2014 Memorial of St. Dominic The readings of this week have all been pointing us toward the uncomfortable reality that truth matters, ...
7 August 2014
7 August 2014 Thursday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time An enjoyable pastime during a week of family vacation has been reading Louis ...
6 August 2014
6 August 2014 Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord The disciples were right to be afraid. In the presence of the bright cloud of God’s ...
5 August 2014
5 August 2014 Tuesday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time Why does Jesus make a difference? Why should we pay attention? In today’s gospel ...
4 August 2014
4 August 2014 Memorial of St. John Vianney The saints are the greatest apologetic for the Catholic Faith. This is a truth many of us have heard ...
3 August 2014
3 August 2014 Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time A few years ago I had the good fortune of paging through the Latin breviary of the great ...