This week, I came to the realization that it has been 10 years since I moved away from New Mexico to start my formation for the Priesthood. Every time...[read more]
“Do not fear, only believe.” “Your faith has made you well.” These two phrases, spoken by Jesus in today’s Gospel, remind us of the importance of faith and belief...[read more]
As part of our common prayer together, Fr. Leo, Fr. Jim, and I usually spend a bit of time each week reading and reflecting on the Gospel for the...[read more]
There’s something intriguing about the Parables that Jesus uses to teach his followers about the Kingdom of God. On the surface, they describe circumstances, events, and realities that the...[read more]
Each year, as the Church celebrates the Feast of Corpus Christi, we are given a chance to reflect on the nature of the Eucharist, and it’s importance in our...[read more]
Now that the Easter Season has concluded, we once again find ourselves back in “Ordinary Time.” This season gets its name, not because it’s “ordinary” or “boring,” but rather...[read more]
It’s no accident that the Holy Spirit is depicted as tongues of fire and a strong driving wind in today’s first reading. The fire represents the zeal with which...[read more]
The Ascension of the Lord has always been an interesting Feast for me- it’s one of those events in the life of Christ where I find it so easy...[read more]
How often does the word “love” find its way into your day to day vocabulary? And what does it mean when you say you love something, or someone? I think...[read more]
In this weekend’s Gospel, we hear Jesus say “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every...[read more]
