Here is the Lamb of God
Look, here is the Lamb of God. (Jn 1:35) This declaration made by John the Baptist and which we hear before the reception of Holy Communion at every Mass is a succinct... Read more.
Behold the true Jordan
I have given you as a covenant to the people, a light to the nations, to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those... Read more.
2nd Sunday of Advent: The call to conversion
John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins (Mk 1:4). The Gospel of the Mass on this second Sunday... Read more.
First Sunday of Advent: Sacred Liturgy
Yet, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand (Is 64:8). The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning... Read more.
Should women work?
I’m pretty passionate when it comes to certain issues. In my (online) travels I get to read all sorts of articles and posts, but it’s really the off-balance... Read more.
33rd Sunday: The duty of talent
So then let us not fall asleep as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober (1 Thes 5:6). As we approach the end of the liturgical year, the Scripture lessons... Read more.
All Souls Day: holy souls in Purgatory
I am the resurrection and the Life, says the Lord. Whoever believes in me, even though he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will no die... Read more.
30th Sunday: We will not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good.
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets (Mt 22:40). Our Gospel text contains what is sometimes referred to as the Great Commandment, encompassing... Read more.
29th Sunday: The truth of Christ
Worship the Lord in holy splendour; tremble before Him all the earth. Say among the nations, “The Lord is King! He will judge the peoples with equity”... Read more.
27th Sunday: The vineyard of the Lord
Turn again, O God of hosts; look down from heaven and see; have regard for this vine, the stock that your right hand has planted (Ps 80). The Scripture lessons... Read more.