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Imagine a married couple that has been together for many years.  By now they know each other well and their relationship has fallen into a pretty steady routine.  Perhaps their relationship has grown into a “no frills” relationship in... More Info →

     “When you have done all you have been commanded, say, ‘We are unprofitable servants; we have done what we were obliged to do.’”  The gospel reminds us that there are basic, fundamental requirements in the life of... More Info →

     It is not my problem.  Certainly if we have any degree of awareness at all we can all agree that there are many problems in our world today.  There is a tremendous amount of suffering caused in a large part by... More Info →

     “And the master commended that dishonest steward for acting prudently.  “For the children of this world are more prudent in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light.  I tell you,... More Info →

Too often today God gets a bum rap. God gets blamed for all sorts of problems in our worldtoday. God is often portrayed as being capricious, aloof, angry, strict and just plain in a bad mood.People that speak about God seem to think that he is... More Info →

Luke tells us in his gospel that on the road to Jerusalem, “Great crowds were traveling with Jesus…”Up to this point a lot of people were just hanging around with Jesus to see what might be in it for them.So far, the journey has cost them... More Info →

     Through the descent of the Holy Spirit we are invited to fill ourselves with the divine life of God the Father.  The Holy Spirit comes to us as fire to purify our hearts and to fill us with love and truth.  In... More Info →

From time to time we may have all entertained a certain question in our lives that someone places before Jesus while he is teaching and making his way to Jerusalem:  “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” (Lk 13,23)  At the heart of... More Info →

     A few years ago, Pope Francis caused a stir by instructing the young people of the Church at World Youth Day to return to their dioceses and “make a mess” in their dioceses.  The instruction to “make a mess” was not... More Info →

     This Sunday our gospel speaks to us about vigilance.  We must be watchful and ready to greet the Lord when He comes again.  As we keep watch we must be on guard to protect the treasure of our faith that the... More Info →