Monthly Archives: March 2019
Meditation: Matthew 20:17-28
2nd Week of Lent Whoever wishes to be great among you shall be your servant. (Matthew 20:26) Recently, a group of women began getting together to pray for their college-aged children. Things were going pretty well at the first gathering … Continue reading
Meditation: Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24
Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Solemnity) He was a righteous man. (Matthew 1:19) That’s how we often think of St. Joseph, isn’t it? The righteous man who did not want to expose Mary—his pregnant spouse—to the shame … Continue reading
Meditation: Luke 6:36-38
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Optional Memorial) Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. (Luke 6:36) A young veterinarian was visiting a farm out in the country. He tried out a new treatment on … Continue reading
Determined to Do the Father’s Will Knowing the Father’s will, and doing it as best we can, nourishes and sustains us, just as it did Jesus.
BY: FR. MITCH PACWA, SJ But he said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other cities also; for I was sent for this purpose.” And he was preaching in the synagogues … Continue reading