Back to school…Education should lead us toward God

Children and teachers have been heading back to school since mid August and will continue to start the new school year after Labor Day in the US. In our vocation as a Son or Daughter of God; in our vocation as Priests, Deacons, Religious men and women, single and...

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Beautiful readings on the Eucharist this Sunday! Reading 11 KGS 19:4-8 Elijah went a day’s journey into the desert, until he came to a broom tree and sat beneath it. He prayed for death saying: “This is enough, O LORD! Take my life, for I am no better than my...

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time and St. Anthony Zaccaria!

I have to say that I really like the 2nd Reading today.  Especially the sentence “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.”  I will rather boast most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell with me. It reminds...

St. Thomas the Apostle

Happy Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle! Gospel JN 20:24-29 Thomas, called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples said to him, “We have seen the Lord.” But Thomas said to them, “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his...