Fr. Wiseman

Trinity Sunday – A

Jesus speaks of the Father sending us the Spirit and giving us the Spirit. How can the Spirit be sent if the Spirit is with

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Pentecost Sunday

The Holy Spirit is always giving gifts, whether for us as individuals or for the commongood, but some of these are uniquely referred to as

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Ascension

In the Ascension, we celebrate Jesus’ triumph over death and His exaltation with HisFather. While we are happy for what happened to Jesus, is there

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Fifth Sunday of Easter – A

Thomas asks whether the “many dwelling places” implies that there are different levelsof happiness in heaven. In a certain way, all receive the same good,

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Fourth Sunday of Easter – A

The Twenty-Third Psalm speaks of God as “my shepherd.” Jesus expresses the sameconcern for us when He describes Himself as the “shepherd of the sheep.”Jesus

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Third Sunday of Easter – A

On the afternoon of Easter, two of Jesus’ disciples were walking to Emmaus, avillage about seven miles away from Jerusalem (Luke 24:13-35). The Risen Jesusapproaches

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Second Sunday of Easter – A

During the canonization of the Polish visionary, Sister Faustina Kowalska, on April 30,2000, St. John Paul II announced that the Second Sunday of Easter would becelebrated as

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Easter Sunday – A

Was it necessary that Jesus rise in His human body? Was there any reason that Heneeded a human body? Couldn’t He have just returned to

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Good Friday

The Passion and death of Jesus reveals God’s love for us, according to ThomasAquinas: “We could thus see how much God loved us, and so

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