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At the end of Mark’s gospel Jesus gives his disciples some final instructions before his final ascension into heaven.  He is sending them out into the world to spread the good news of God’s love and salvation.  Some will... More Info →

The journey to God is always and necessarily a journey of love.  We cannot come to a knowledge of God without first loving God and then practicing that love in our neighbor.  We cannot give the gift of love and truly love another if we... More Info →

Better together.  From the beginning of creation, God declared:  “It is not good for the man to be alone.  I will make a suitable partner for him.” (Gen 2,18)  God created a partner for Adam with whom he could share his... More Info →

    During this season of Easter we are prayerfully examining our new life in the Risen Christ.  On this Fourth Sunday of Easter we celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday and mark it as a World Day of Prayer for Vocations.  Through... More Info →

 “You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.”  (Acts 3,14)  Bad choice.  In one of his first speeches after receiving the Holy Spirit, Peter spells out for the people of... More Info →

    You think you know someone.  When you live with someone for several years and you see that person every day, you think that you know them well.  I am sure that the disciples thought that they knew Jesus.  They... More Info →

Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. Alleluia! Alleluia! A new day has begun. On this Easter day we awaken to a new life. All things have been made new. The old way of life that was subject to death has passed away. Everything has been changed.... More Info →

The Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, Gaudium et Spes, states, “Sacred Scripture teaches the human family what the experience of the ages confirms: that while human progress is a great advantage to man, it brings... More Info →

    What does it mean to “see” Jesus?  Certainly, seeing Jesus is more than a matter of casual curiosity.  Some Greeks come to Philip and express to him a desire to “see” Jesus:  “Sir, we would like... More Info →

So often we look down upon our world.  It is easy to do.  When we daily hear of the great suffering that is inflicted upon people all over the world, the killings, the massive poverty, the human rights violations, the illness and... More Info →