Sunday Reflection

Second Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Lamb of God

Jan 19, 2020

“Lamb of God.” We use that term so often that it is easy for us to overlook the deep theology and the unfathomable love of our God contained in His sending His Son to be the Lamb.
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord: A peace Church?

Jan 12, 2020

Each of this Sunday’s readings invites us to ponder the centrality of peace and justice in the mission of Jesus and in the mission of any of us who claim to be his disciples.
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord: Journeying with the Magi

Jan 05, 2020

The Solemnity of the Epiphany is one of the oldest celebrations of the Church, probably even older than the celebration of Christmas.
The Feast of the Holy Family: Protecting the presence of the Lord in our families

Dec 29, 2019

The roles of mother and father may merge, but the basic action of being a family of love revolving around the child or, in many of your cases, the children, is quite realistic.
Fourth Sunday of Advent: Joseph the righteous, Joseph the just, Joseph the compassionate

Dec 22, 2019

Today’s Gospel gives us the opportunity to focus in on one of the main figures in the stories of the Birth of Our Lord, or the Infancy Narratives, St. Joseph.
Third Sunday of Advent: Whom Are We looking for?

Dec 15, 2019

We come to Church not for entertainment, not to see our beautiful children, but for the strength to be ready for the Lord to enter our lives.
Second Sunday of Advent: Preparing for Christmas

Dec 08, 2019

We all spend a lot of time getting ready for Christmas. There’s the gifts, the cards, the decorating, the cooking, the visits to Santa, the children’s pageants.
First Sunday of Advent: Commit to the Kingdom!

Dec 01, 2019

This is the first Sunday of the new liturgical year, the First Sunday of Advent. This year we return to the A cycle of readings, with the gospel focus mostly on the Gospel of Matthew. For those who read the daily readings, they are now from Year 1.
The Solemnity of Christ the King: The one on the cross next to us

Nov 24, 2019

Jesus did not need mercy from His Father. He was beautifully innocent. The one who was suspended on a cross for us, hanging between heaven and earth is the one whose death redeems us from the bondage of sin.
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Running with the Lord

Nov 14, 2019

Two weeks from now the season of Advent will begin. That’s when the most important preparation begins. That is the preparation for celebrating the spiritual becoming physical.