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Will Many Be Saved?
August 30th, 2025
Aug. 24, 2025In today’s Gospel, Jesus is asked, “Lord, will only a few be saved?” In the present time, there are many who believe that the answer is “Yes, only a few will be saved.” There are many oth... Read More
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There's a New Doctor in the House
August 23rd, 2025
Aug. 17, 2025Pope Leo XIV recently named St. John Henry Cardinal Newman as the most recent Doctor of the Church. This title is given to those whose writings are especially important to the growth of t... Read More
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Mary's Assumption Is a Promise to Us
August 16th, 2025
Aug. 10, 2025Friday, Aug. 15, is the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is a Holy Day of Obligation. We will have Mass at 12:05 pm and 6:30 pm. Please make plans to attend Mass... Read More
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Vanity of Vanities
August 8th, 2025
Aug. 3, 2025The Book of Ecclesiastes is one of my favorite Old Testament Books. It contains some of the most beautiful poetry in the Bible. The writings are those of a very wise man named Qoheleth. It... Read More
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Teach Us to Pray
August 1st, 2025
July 27, 2025In today’s Gospel, one of Jesus’ disciples asked Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples to pray.” Jesus gave to them, and to us, the Our Father, or the Lord’s Prayer. ... Read More
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St. Paul: "I Rejoice in My Sufferings..."
July 25th, 2025
July 20, 2025The second reading for this Sunday comes from St. Paul’s Letter to the Colossians. We hear Paul say, “I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh, I make up what is lacking ... Read More
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We Do Not Set Boundaries on Our Charity
July 19th, 2025
July 13, 2025We all know this line from Mister Rogers, sung as he introduced his children’s show. It is an act of radical generosity and kindness to invite the world to be one’s neighbor. In today’s... Read More
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Be Light for the World
July 12th, 2025
July 6, 2025In the Gospel for this Sunday, we hear of the Seventy-Two whom Jesus appoints and sends out on mission. These seem to be in addition to the Twelve. Jesus is preparing a much larger Church ... Read More
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Pray for Peace
July 4th, 2025
June 29, 2025I am writing this early in the week, so there could be much that will take place by the time you read this. Just a few days ago, the United States bombed the nuclear development sites in ... Read More
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Jesus Is Present in the Eucharist
June 28th, 2025
June 22, 2025Although the Easter Season ended on Pentecost Sunday, the following two Sundays celebrate the great mysteries of the Most Holy Trinity and the Most Holy Body and Blood of the Lord. Today ... Read More
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The Trinity Is Our Greatest Mystery
June 20th, 2025
June 15, 2025The most important work on the Trinity in the history of the Church is De Trinitate (The Trinity) by St. Augustine. He spent many years working on the book and was very frustrated because... Read More
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Happy Birthday to the Church
June 14th, 2025
June 8, 2025After Easter and Christmas, Pentecost Sunday is the next most important feast of the Church’s year. It is sometimes referred to as the birthday of the Church, for it is the day on which th... Read More