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Some 28 years ago I set out on a new path of life.  I received in my heart an invitation to become a priest of Jesus Christ and to be a steward or    servant of the mysteries of divine and eternal life.  This call entailed a new and radical life... More Info →

In 1978, St. Pope John Paul II was elected to lead the Church as the new Pope, our Holy Father, and his first words to the Church were, “Do not be afraid! Open wide the doors to Christ.” If we are to live fully a life of faith and be true... More Info →

“Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.” (Mt 5,6) God has placed a hunger deep within us. Deep within there is an emptiness in our hearts and souls that longs to be filled. We hunger for something... More Info →

As we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, we need to consider the evidence of what is seen and what is not seen in order to penetrate the mystery of the Trinity. We need both reason and faith. Sacred Scripture both records for us... More Info →

“I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly.” (Jn 10,10) Jesus was sent from the Father on a life-giving mission. The mission of Jesus is to prepare us for eternal life, a life that is a share in the divine life of the... More Info →

“… each one of us will face a moment when eternity whispers into our hearts, This is your time.” ― Michael W. Smith The Ascension of Jesus takes us to a crossroads in time. The time of the Emmanuel, God-With-Us, Jesus, the visible presence... More Info →

In an appearance to the apostles after the resurrection, Jesus turns to Simon Peter and asks him, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” (Jn 21,15) Simon takes this as a simple question and so offers a simple affirmation, “Yes,... More Info →

 “Master, we do not know where you are going, how can we know the way?”(Jn 14,5)  In the gospel of John, Thomas expresses a frustration and a hesitation that many people experience on the road to discipleship:  where will all of this lead us... More Info →

The Fourth Sunday of Easter is traditionally known as “Good Shepherd Sunday” as we celebrate the grace of abundant life that has been made available to us through Jesus, the Good Shepherd. He is “the shepherd and guardian of your souls”, (1 Pt... More Info →

Often, we don’t understand. We think that we understand or we convince ourselves that we understand but in the end, we don’t understand. When we don’t understand something, we create a narrative that gives us the illusion of understanding.... More Info →