Fourteenth Sunday – B
A modern vaccination often introduces into the body a mild form of a disease, which the body is able to fight off in order to…
Thirteenth Sunday – B
In the mid to late forties, Jerusalem suffered a famine. When Paul met with the leaders of the Church in Jerusalem, about the year 47,…
Twelfth Sunday – B
“The charity of Christ impels us, once we have come to the conviction that one died for all” (2 Cor 5:14). Paul explains to the…
Eleventh Sunday
“We walk by faith and not by sight” (2 Cor 5:7). “Walking” is a way of speaking about living, step by step. According to Paul,…
Tenth Sunday – B
Jesus was courageous. Right from the start, He met opposition. Many people were attracted to His teaching, so much so that He and His disciples…
Corpus Christi – B
The Book of Exodus tells us that after Moses came down from the mountain, bearing the commandments of the Law, he called the people together…
Trinity Sunday – B
St. Thomas Aquinas writes: “The purpose and the fruit of our whole life is the knowledge of the Trinity in unity” (Commentary on the Sentences,…
Pentecost
What is a “Paraclete”? In today’s Gospel, (John 15:26-27; 16:12-15), Jesus speaks of the “Paraclete.” The word “Paraclete” only appears in the Gospel of John.…
Ascension
The Resurrection and the Ascension initiate the triumph of goodness over, evil, sin and death on a cosmic scale. Does this victory reach down to…
Sixth Sunday of Easter -B
Is the Gospel telling us that, when the day comes that we actually keep Jesus’ commandments, we will live in His love? That would mean…