Twenty Second Sunday – C

Because of Jesus’ ongoing challenges of the emphasis on the rules of the Pharisees,some people think the commandments to love God and to love our…

Twenty First Sunday – C

“Try to come in through the narrow gate” (Luke 13:24). What is the “narrow gate” andhow do we “try to come through it”?Jesus is the…

Twentieth Sunday – C

If we look at today’s Gospel, Luke 12:49-53, we might think that Christians are verydifficult people: families are divided two against three. Fathers are split…

Nineteenth Sunday – C

“Faith” not only includes truths that we believe about God but also the truth of God’sactions in our own lives, according to the Letter to…

Eighteenth Sunday – C

As soon as I woke up, I opened the New Testament and my eyes fell on thewords, “This day, your life will be demanded of…

Seventeenth Sunday – C

Every people have heroes who have given their lives for the freedom and peace of their community. Their sacrifices, although in the past, live on…

Sixteenth Sunday – C

In addition to the physical pain that suffering brings, suffering is a nuisance thatblocks us from what we really want to do for ourselves, our…

Fifteenth Sunday – C

Moses, in the Book of Deuteronomy, tells us to “return to the Lord your God withall your heart and all your soul” (Dt 30:10). Moses…

Fourteenth Sunday

Being nailed to a cross was not only a torturous form of execution but a slow andhumiliating one, during which the onlookers watched dying person’s…

Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul

Why, contrary to the Church’s practice, do we celebrate two saints on a Sunday, whichis the “Lord’s Day”? In celebrating this feast, the Church recalls…