The Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time [A]

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Today’s readings I think today’s Gospel reading has some intriguing images for us.  Salt and light are basic things, but they certainly are things with which we can relate, things we experience on a daily basis.  Salt and light are … Continued

Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week of Ordinary Time

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Today’s readings Today’s scriptures are full of place-names.  The places seem meaningless to us so far away in both time and place.  But in those days, those places were extremely important.  Isaiah speaks of Jerusalem, Damascus, and Samaria, strategic places … Continued