May Reflection
In the reading from the Gospel according to John for the sixth Sunday of Easter (May 14), Jesus tells uswhat loving him consists of, saying it two different ways in… Read moreMay Reflection
Gospel to Life, Life to Gospel
In the reading from the Gospel according to John for the sixth Sunday of Easter (May 14), Jesus tells uswhat loving him consists of, saying it two different ways in… Read moreMay Reflection
This year during Lent, a particular verse from the Gospel of John was turning around in my mind: “If you remain in my word, you will be my disciple and… Read moreApril Reflection
Recently I had an experience that highlighted some of the tensions in our beloved Catholic Church. On one Friday evening, our parish had scheduled an hour of Eucharistic Adoration followed… Read moreMarch Reflection
Sisters and brothers, please find below excerpts from thoughts about Lent byChristopher Heffron, editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine, February 2023issue. I hope you find them as beneficial as I… Read moreFebruary Reflection
This Christmas season was a complicated one. The wondrous birth of our savior Jesus Christ and the desire to resume full celebrations were juxtaposed with holiday plans disrupted by blizzards,… Read moreJanuary Reflection
In December 1224, about two weeks before Christmas, St. Francis contacted a friend andasked for help: “If you want us to celebrate the present fast of our Lord at Greccio,… Read moreDecember Reflection