Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-2,7-8,10-13; Ephesians 3:2-3,5-6; Matthew 2:1-12) The Epiphany, A Time…
The Passion of the Christ was the most intense movie I’ve ever seen. But there was a moment of comic…
On the Second Sunday of Advent I preached a sermon the subject of which was time, specifically on the minutiae…
At his last Wednesday General Audience of this year, Pope Francis pondered the remarkable fact that Jesus chose to spend…
“Mystery,” he sneered. “That’s a good Catholic word.” My friend was a fundamentalist who had more than a bit of…
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-12,14,16; Psalm 89:2-5,27,29; Romans 16:25-27; Luke 1:26-38) Advent: A…
What are the four greatest Christmas gifts parents can give to their children year-round? Certainly we have the obvious one,…
Did the bishops gathered for the October Synod on the family “quarrel”? Pope Francis pondered that question during his General…
On the third Sunday of Advent, penitential purple gives way to pink and we celebrate “Gaudete” or “Rejoice!” Sunday. “Rejoice…
Dear Kevin, Thank you for organizing this discussion. I am grateful to you and the other good folks at Catholic…