Fr. Denis Wiseman, OP

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nineteenth Sunday – C
“Faith” not only includes truths that we believe about God but also the truth of God’sactions in our own lives, ...

Eighteenth Sunday – C
As soon as I woke up, I opened the New Testament and my eyes fell on thewords, “This day, your ...

Seventeenth Sunday – C
Every people have heroes who have given their lives for the freedom and peace of their community. Their sacrifices, although ...

Sixteenth Sunday – C
In addition to the physical pain that suffering brings, suffering is a nuisance thatblocks us from what we really want ...

Fifteenth Sunday – C
Moses, in the Book of Deuteronomy, tells us to “return to the Lord your God withall your heart and all ...

Fourteenth Sunday
Being nailed to a cross was not only a torturous form of execution but a slow andhumiliating one, during which ...

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 ...