Fr. Denis Wiseman, OP
Nineteenth Sunday – A
“Every action of Christ is for our instruction.” These words of St. Thomas Aquinasdisclose his conviction that Jesus’ instructions are ...
Eighteenth Sunday – A
God is generous. Through the prophet Isaiah, God invites us to “come to Me” for ourneeds: “All you who are ...
Seventeenth Sunday
Most of us assume that there is a meaning to our life’s experiences. In todays’ secondreading, Romans 8:28-30), St. Paul ...
Sixteenth Sunday – A
We might think that we inform God, who is apart from us, of our desires. In fact, God isalready with ...
Fifteenth Sunday – A
We might be surprised that our efforts in seeking God or doing things for God entailsstruggles. Everything that is valuable, ...
Fourteenth Sunday – A
In today’s Gospel, Matthew 11:25-30, Jesus marvels that the people, to whom Hepreached and for whom He worked miracles in ...
Thirteenth Sunday
When newspaper articles speak of a person’s “loved ones,” they mean “members ofone’s family.” For many of us, our relatives ...
Twelfth Sunday – A
Many people, whether Christian or not, have heard of the basic Christian teaching of“original sin.” Most people, even Christians, are ...
Corpus Christi – A
For St. Thomas Aquinas, “presence” is a key element in friendship. Thomas relates theIncarnation itself to Jesus’ desire to be ...
Trinity Sunday – A
Jesus speaks of the Father sending us the Spirit and giving us the Spirit. How can the Spirit be sent ...