
Let Us Listen to the Spirit Anew
Today is the powerful day of Pentecost. This is the day that Jesus described to the Apostles at his ascension of when they would receive...

Time to Be Strong in the Lord
As you know, I try to stay away from politics from the pulpit. My political persuasions match neither party anyway. I am a true believer...

What Is Our Motivation?
Today’s Gospel continues Jesus’ farewell discourse. This is essentially his final instructions before his arrest and subsequent execution...

The Essential Role We Play as Catholics
There is an ancient principle taught by those we now recognize as saints. One of the greatest sources of evil in the world is Catholics...
Who Are We and Whom Do We Become?
Today’s second reading in only two verses gives us a powerful way to understand our human existence. If you truly want to understand...

Our Mission Is to Please Christ
Today’s second reading comes to us from the first letter of John. That is one of my favorite letters basically because it gives a basic...

Angry Thomas and the Mission of the Church
Angry Thomas and the Mission of the Church Thomas never doubted, he refused to believe Today’s Gospel is always read on the Second Sunday...

The Meaning of the Resurrection
I was listening to Hugh Hewitt the other day. He played an excerpt from an interview he did with a world-famous British Atheist. The man...

Jesus' Humility Leads to Our Salvation
Jesus humbles Himself in reverse of Adam who tries to deify himself
Though he was in the form of God, he did not deem equality with God some

How to Bear Fruit for the Gospel
When we see the words of Jesus unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and die, it remains but a single grain. We can take that as...