Page 2

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Our Christian life was never meant to be easy. Our Lord often tests our faith, and sometimes severely, in order to find out just how...

Corpus Christi 2020

Non-Catholics will ask: Why do you have a special building dedicated to the Catholic Eucharist? “Why so much real estate?” Because we believe that the...

Fourth Sunday of Lent

From the Catechism of the Catholic Church (1500-1): “Illness and suffering have always been among the gravest problems confronted in human life. In illness, man...

Third Sunday of Lent

The Season of Lent is a season of testing. The Lord tests us, in order to make us stronger in our faith, and draw us...

Ash Wednesday

What do we immediately think of when we consider LENT? Giving up Something? But that’s only part of it. Jesus teaches us that there are...

Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

In this Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we continue with Part 2 of our study of the Sixth chapter of John’s Gospel. The Church skips over the episode of Jesus’ walking on the water and picks up again when the crowd who was just fed found Him on the opposite…

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

This week’s Gospel marks an interruption in our semi-continuous reading of the Gospel of Mark [for Year B in the Cycle of Sunday Readings]. This week begins a rather in-depth reading of the Sixth chapter of John’s Gospel, which will continue for the next five weeks. Why John chapter…

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A

Our First Reading contains a line quoted by Our Lord during the cleansing of the Temple (Mark 11:17). At that incident, Jesus saw how the merchants and money-changers were not only using the sacred space of the Temple for their own worldly business transactions (thus profaning the holy Temple), they…