Is not man’s life on earth a drudgery? asks Jo in the first reading. Are not his days those of a hireling? …So I have been assigned months of misery; […]
Today’s Gospel is one of encouragement, a message of hope. It tells us that evil something alien to us, an intruder from without; something that does not belong in our […]
In order to really appreciate and relish the full impact of today’s passage from the prophet Jonah we need to consider it in context of the entire book of Jonah. […]
The disciples asked Jesus, “where are you staying?” He answered, ” come and see.” Where did Jesus live, where did he take those who were to become disciples? He took […]
The New Year begins in the Church today with the celebration of the Octave of Christmas and the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. Words of blessing and peace greet […]
Today we celebrate Jesus’ coming to share our lives with us. God’s desire to b with us is so deep that God enters our world and chooses to experience all […]
The Scriptures tell us a lot about Jesus, especially how he came into the world and how he left it. Although Scripture doesn’t say much about Jesus’ childhood, today’s Gospel […]