Sixth Sunday of Easter [A]
Today’s readings I have been wanting to preach about hope for a while now. There are a couple of reasons for that. First, I don’t think we know what hope is, or at least, I don’t think we think much … Continued
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School Graduation
Readings: Deuteronomy 31:1-8 – Psalm 145 – 1 Timothy 4:12-16 – Matthew 5:13-16 My dear graduates, you are gathered here for the last time as a class. This has been the home away from home, for many of you, for … Continued
Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter
Today’s readings Today’s readings are a reminder that we disciples have to be discerning. It is important for us to discern what the truth is so that we can be led to the one who is Truth itself. The Gentiles, … Continued
The Fifth Sunday of Easter [A]
Today’s readings I can see by your attendance here today that you were not caught up in the rapture last night. I bring this up not so much to poke fun at those who mistakenly predict the end of days, … Continued
Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Today’s readings Mass for the school children: One of the most important things we can ever learn is that God loves us very much. God created us because of love: if he didn’t love us, he never would have made … Continued
Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Today’s readings When God made the human person, he put into him and her a hunger and a thirst that could only be filled up with God. God made us for himself, because he is Love itself and Love must … Continued
Monday of the Third Week of Easter
Today’s readings So they drag Saint Stephen before the Sanhedrin, and make all sorts of false claims against him. Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? In fact, Stephen is in good company. He is brought to the same place where his Lord … Continued
The Third Sunday of Easter [A]
Today’s readings It is always interesting to me, in this story of the appearance of Jesus on the road to Emmaus, how the one thing that got through to them was the breaking of the bread. He spent a long … Continued
Monday of the Second Week of Easter
Today’s readings One of the great things about being Catholic, I think, is the celebration of Easter. We do it up right, and keep doing it for fifty days! In fact, just yesterday we completed our celebration of Easter Day, … Continued
The Second Sunday of Easter
Today’s readings I really feel like we are inappropriately harsh on poor Saint Thomas. Sure, he had the benefit of seeing and knowing Jesus during his life, but still, neither he nor any of the other disciples had a guidebook … Continued
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