Nov. 17, 2024In these last two Sundays, the Church’s attention is focused on the Second Coming of Christ. Next Sunday, Nov. 24, is the last Sunday of the Church year and is celebrated as Christ the Ki...  Read More

Nov. 10, 2024I think we are all inspired by the generosity of the woman in the Gospel story of the widow’s mite. A very poor widow, probably dressed in rags, approaches the temple area. Because she sa...  Read More

Nov. 3, 2024Tuesday of this week is Election Day. One of the most important rights that you and I have as Americans is the right to vote. Obviously, our attention is most focused on the presidential e...  Read More

Oct. 27, 2024At the end of this week, we move into the month of November, the final month of the Church year. During this month the Church begins to reflect on what are called the Four Last Things. Th...  Read More

Oct. 20, 2024In 1917 the Blessed Mother began appearing to three children in Fatima Portugal. Both Francisco and Jacinta died relatively young, but Lucy, the oldest, lived until Feb. 13, 2005. In an i...  Read More

Oct. 13, 2024October is Respect Life Month. Today I want to contrast the Gospel of life and the culture of death. Pope John Paul II addressed these two visions of reality in his 1995 Encyclical entitl...  Read More

Oct. 6, 2024October is a very special month for the Church, as it is the Month of the Holy Rosary. This Monday is the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.   Almost every saint and pope of the last 300 yea...  Read More

Sept. 29, 2024This Saturday, Oct. 5, we will present a special Day of Reflection, entitled Beginning to Pray. We are all beginners when it comes to prayer. Even if we have been actively involved in a ...  Read More

Sept. 22, 2024In the upcoming elections, there will be an amendment to the Kentucky Constitution to be voted on. That amendment will allow the legislature and governor of Kentucky to enact laws that w...  Read More

Sept. 15, 2024We frequently see people coming to Jesus and asking Him questions. That is particularly true of the Pharisees and scribes. But today, in our Gospel, we hear Jesus ask the Twelve, “Who do...  Read More

Sept. 8, 2024In today’s Gospel Jesus encounters a man who is both deaf and has a speech impediment. Those who knew and loved this man implore Jesus to lay hands on him and heal him. Jesus put His fing...  Read More

Aug. 25, 2024Today we conclude five weeks of readings from the sixth chapter of the Gospel of St. John. On the first week, we read the story of the multiplication of loaves and fishes. And for the pas...  Read More