July 26, 2026In this week’s Gospel, God invites King Solomon to ask for absolutely anything. His response pleased the Lord very much. Rather than seeking wealth or power, he asked for a wise heart tha...  Read More

July 19, 2026In the Second Reading for today, St. Paul writes to the Romans (and through them, to us) that “the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as we ought.” Those word...  Read More

July 12, 2026In today’s First Reading God says, “Just as from the heavens the rain and snow come down, and do not return there till they have watered the earth, making it fertile and fruitful, giving ...  Read More

July 5, 2026Some of Jesus’ words are challenging, to say the least. But most of them are comforting and healing. That is true in today’s Gospel. It contains some of the kindest and most inviting anywh...  Read More

June 28, 2026On Saturday, July 4, we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America. This is an important date as we reflect on the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America be...  Read More

June 21, 2026Happy Father’s Day to our dads, to grandads, to foster dads, and to all men who play out a father role in the life of all children. Yours is often a thankless job. Moms get far more atten...  Read More

June 14, 2026“The harvest is abundant, but the laborers are few; so, ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.” Never have these words of Jesus been more relevant to the Chur...  Read More

June 7, 2026Last Sunday we celebrated the Holy Trinity, the doctrine that identifies us as Christian. This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), the doctrine ...  Read More

May 31, 2026We have returned to Ordinary Time, but the two Sundays after Pentecost celebrate two major doctrines of the Church. This Sunday is the Feast of the Holy Trinity, the doctrine which identif...  Read More

May 24, 2026There are many titles that are given to the Holy Spirit. He is the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity. He is the Soul of the Church. The Spirit is the life-breath of the Church. These are...  Read More

May 17, 2026Forty days after rising from the dead on Easter Sunday, Jesus returned to the right hand of God the Father, taking His seat as Lord of the Universe. We can visualize His earthly mission by...  Read More

May 10, 2026Happy Mother’s Day to our mothers, grandmothers, foster mothers, stepmothers, and all women who play any kind of maternal role in someone’s life. And we offer our prayers and congratulatio...  Read More