“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.” These words from today’s Gospel are spoken at every Mass, just before the sign of peace as we prepare...[read more]
“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you...[read more]
Five years ago, I had an opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. One of the things that I have come to appreciate about that experience is...[read more]
Throughout this past week at Daily Mass, we have read and reflected on the different accounts of Jesus’ appearances to his disciples after he rose from the dead. These...[read more]
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! Alleluia! What a joy it is to proclaim these words at the end of our Lenten observance. Having journeyed with our...[read more]
This weekend, the members of our RCIA program begin a period of purification and enlightenment, as they journey ever closer to God, and prepare to receive the Sacraments of...[read more]
“This is my son, my Chosen: listen to him!” These words from today’s Gospel are a perfect summation of the way that we are called to live our life...[read more]
This weekend, our Family of Parishes formally begins the local phase of the synodal process. We’ve been using the words “synod” and “synodality” at Mass for several weeks now....[read more]
The author of the book of Sirach does not mince words in this weekend’s first reading. The author reminds us that a person’s speech discloses the cultivation of the mind....[read more]
Where does your trust lie? Is it in yourself, your own efforts, and your own abilities? Or is it in God? Our readings today challenge us to ask this...[read more]
