Reflection for Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time
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 […]
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 […]
One of our deepest longings is to be included. By our very nature, we want to share in things which are good. A good example of this basic human […]
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 […]
As Christmas nears, today’s readings assist us as we listen and reflect on the coming of the Lord. You may have noticed that today’s Scripture passages cite three […]
One of the most important needs we have in life to receive respect and esteem from others, no matter how low our position may be on the ladder of […]