A clean heart create for me, O God. Lent comes to us again with a necessary wake up call. That call is to greater self-awareness of the way in which I live my life and the preparedness of my soul for the gift of salvation. In Lent, we come to realize that no matter...
“We speak God’s wisdom” It is the mission of the church and the Lord’s disciples to continue the mandate of St. Paul in today’s reading from 1 Corinthians. We know that, especially today, we must not only speak God’s wisdom but speak it wisely, well and with...
Thus says the LORD: Share your bread with the hungry, shelter the oppressed and the homeless; clothe the naked when you see them, and do not turn your back on your own. Taken from today’s first reading, this quote from the prophet Isaiah is fitting, as I conclude...
Wondering what one person can do to end the tragedy of abortion in our nation. WE CAN PRAY! Not all of us are called to participate in marches or pro-life vigils, but all of us can make a commitment to a one-minute prayer each day, for the intention of a baby in...
Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. In Pope Leo XIV’s Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te (I Have Loved You), the Holy Father coincidentally begins his third chapter with the above quote from today’s second...
