My Lord and My God!
As Catholics we put a lot of time effort and teaching about the Mass. The Second Vatican Council called the Mass the Source and Summit of everything we have. We
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Why so much hate for the Samaritans? (history)
This weeks readings tend to speak of past prophets and Widows in a town called Zarephath. A man named Naaman being healed. We see Jesus speaking about prophets not being
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The Town of Zarephath
The town of Zarephath in the land of Sidon. I am going to guess very few people could point that out on a map.. but judging by the people’s reaction
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Reflections on Week One of Lent
“Becoming a Christian means becoming communio and thereby entering into the mode of being of the Holy Spirit.” Pope Benedicy XVI Lent is a period of roughly 6 weeks ,
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In the Beginning came Order
This week we begin our trip into the book of Genesis. It is so foundational of a book that it takes us from the beginning of the world to the
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Take the nails out
On Wednesday there was a very interesting Gospel message from the Gospel of Mark. We might call it the Gospel of Wisdom On one hand the description was that Jesus spoke
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Sanctuary Registration Open for February 2023
The eagle is the American Symbol. We had hunted it almost to extinction, but then we gave it sanctuary. We gave it support and all of the things it needed
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Melchizedek and The Sabbath grain
This week we continue our walk through the Letter to the Hebrews. As I mentioned last week, this is a serious piece making known the Messiahship of Jesus. Last week
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Back to the Ordinary
We begin this new week with the Baptism of the Lord which quickly came after the celebration of the Epiphany. 30 years… poof… just like that. But interesting things happen
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Mother of God, Mary our Beloved
Our secular new year began on Sunday… and with it, like every year the Feast of the Blessed Mary Mother of God. Now people brought up in different religious traditions
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