That Jesus taught His disciples to pray for the coming of the kingdom (Mt 6:9–13; Lk 11:2–4) long before they could fully understand its true nature has long intrigued me. Clearly, Jesus intends to lead […]
Readings: • Wis 9:13-18b • Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14-17 • Phmn 9-10, 12-17 • Lk 14:25-33 I once read a column by a young Catholic who expressed frustration with the saying, “Love the sinner, […]
Readings: • Acts 1:1-11 • Psa. 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 • Eph. 1:17-23 or Heb. 9:24-28; 10:19-23 • Lk 24:46-53 “He ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty.” The […]
Pope Francis gives the Angelus address June 6, 2021. / Credit: Vatican Media/CNA.
Vatican City, Jun 13, 2021 / 06:10 am (CNA).
God asks us to trust that his love is always at work through our good deeds, even if we do not see the results we had … […]
Readings: • Acts 9:26-31 • Ps 22:26-27, 28, 30, 31-32 • 1 Jn 3:18-24 • Jn 15:1-8 Vineyards were an integral part of the agricultural life of ancient Israel. They were common throughout the land, […]
On the Readings for Sunday, September 24, 2017 […]
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