7 December 2013
7 December 2013 Memorial of St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church When we think ahead to that great fulfillment for which we, as ...
6 December 2013
6 December 2013 Friday of the First Week of Advent “It’s the End of the World!!” This phrase has become a pet-peeve of mine, at least when it ...
5 December 2013
5 December 2013 Thursday of the First Week of Advent Last year while teaching a group of sophomores about the book of Revelation, one student ...
4 December 2013
4 December 2013 Wednesday of the First Week of Advent Hope is the forgotten virtue, at least compared to its siblings Faith and Love. In this ...
3 December 2013
3 December 2013 Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest St. Francis Xavier possessed extraordinary moral clarity. He traveled to the ends of ...
2 December 2013
2 December 2013 Monday of the First Week of Advent In the final chapter of the human story, Jesus will return as King in glory to judge the ...
1 December 2013
1 December 2013 First Sunday of Advent In pop culture, advent, if recognized at all, is simply preparation for Christmas. It began on Black ...
30 November 2013
30 November 2013 Feast of Saint Andrew, Apostle Our liturgical year ends with the celebration of the feast of an apostle, St. Andrew. In a year ...
29 November 2013
29 November 2013 Friday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time “Heaven and earth will pass away.” For the Jews of first century Palestine, ...
28 November 2013
28 November 2013 Thanksgiving Day What a useless activity it is to give thanks. What do we get from it? It results in no product, no creation ...