Second Sunday of Advent 2016 “Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another?” This question posed to Our Lord by the disciples of St. John the Baptist in no way implies that St. John himself had any doubts about the Divinity of Our Lord. St. John had been informed by revelation…
Day 25th Sunday after Pentecost The scripture passages remind us not to be guilty of detraction by speaking of the faults of others. We are told that we may not like another person but we must still love that person in that we fervently desire and pray for their salvation. Once a person’s reputation is…
23rd Sunday after Pentecost 2016 St. Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians informs us that there were enemies of the cross even at that time in the early Church. One example is Tertullian who was considered a father of the church but lapsed into heretical ideas later in life. So, the inference for us is that we…
15th Sunday after Pentecost 2016 Father speaks on the topic of our fallen nature versus grace, wherein grace acts as a curb to our tendencies to rail against and provoke our neighbor. As Christ was often criticized by the crowd while he was preaching, so we are subject to the same sort of provocations by…
4th Sunday after Easter 2015 Why is the month of May dedicated to the Blessed Mother? The practice began by the efforts of a Jesuit priest of the 18th century in Rome, who dedicated the youth of his time to the Virgin Mary. By devoutly reciting the Rosary during this month we will remain under…
3rd Sunday after Easter 2015 Today’s Epistle tells us of the importance of good example. Many more conversions are made by good example than by preaching. The “little while” during which the disciples would not see Christ described His passion, death, and descent into limbo. The disciples were so attached to Our Lord that it…
Good Shepherd Sunday 2015 This is the day we are called to a more perfect life. Our Lord shows Himself to be the Good Shepherd Who truly loves His sheep. Not only does He care for and nourish His flock, but He protects us from attacks, even to the point of giving His life for…
Easter Vigil 2015 We are privileged to be a part of the unbroken history of this liturgy. Catholic worship is more than merely a compilation of rituals. It is a true reliving of the past. Because of our fallen nature, and the sins we commit, we are not placed in friendship with God but in…
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