Fr. Denis Wiseman, OP
Thirty Third Sunday – C
Initially, Paul thought that Jesus was coming soon. Some early Christians were so surethat Jesus was coming soon, they stopped ...
Dedication of the Basilica of St. John Lateran
Who is St. John Lateran and how does the dedication of this Church upstage theSunday celebration? The solemnity we celebrate ...
All Souls Day
In his encyclical Spe Salvi, Pope Benedict XVI asks: “what sort of hope could everjustify … that, on the basis ...
Thirtieth Sunday – C
What makes a life a success? Many of us think in terms of prosperity: a well-providedfamily, prosperous or at least ...
Twenty Ninth Sunday – Year C
God wants to draw all people to Himself. He involves us in the process in our coming toHim and bringing ...
Twenty Eight Sunday – C
Ten lepers call to Jesus from their distance: “Master, have pity on us” (Luke 17:11-19).Of course, Jesus pitied them. Their ...
Twenty Seventh Sunday – C
Have you felt overwhelmed when given new responsibilities? St. Timothy may have feltthat way when St. Paul designated him to ...
Twenty Sixth Sunday
The Church’s insistence on social justice begins with Jesus, has been articulated by itsSaints and Popes, especially since Pope Leo ...
Twenty Fifth Sunday – C
Why does God want us to ask for things? Does God change His mind when we keepasking, similar to the ...
Holy Cross
Yves Congar, O.P., has written that “The relationship [between God and us] is nowaffected through God humbling Himself to come ...