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     “Be holy, for I, the Lord, your God, am holy.”  Thus God instructed Moses to command the people of Israel.  The holiness of the people became necessary because God had drawn near to them and was dwelling in... More Info →

Love one another.  This new commandment given by our Lord to his disciples is a challenge that continues to confront us even today.  How can we live the commandment of love?  This world that we encounter every day of our lives... More Info →

     On this Fourth Sunday of Easter, the Church celebrates Good Shepherd Sunday.  This Sunday is the World Day of Prayer for Vocations.  The purpose of World Day of Prayer for Vocations is to publicly fulfill... More Info →

     The call to spread the gospel within our modern society and to renew the gospel message in places that have already heard the gospel but have departed from a life of discipleship must be answered by a personal witness of... More Info →

     Move on.  One of the most debilitating problems that we face in life is the inability to move on.  We can so easily become stuck in our lives and rehash over and over again personal situations of pain and... More Info →

     Alleluia, Christ our Lord is risen today, he is risen indeed, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!  Today the world rings out in joy the Easter alleluias in which we proclaim and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus the... More Info →

     “Hosanna!”  Our entrance into Holy Week begins with the singing of Hosannas to Jesus Christ the King who enters into Jerusalem in a triumphal victory procession as would a conquering king.  When a king would... More Info →

     All I have to say is, “Duck!”  There are a lot of stones flying around in our world today.  People love to cast stones at others and it is a common practice in our day to see people accused, tried and condemned... More Info →

     In the classic tale of Pinocchio we are told of a young man made of wood, but made in love, who desperately desires to be more fully human.  He runs away from home and seeks his fortune out in the world.  His... More Info →

     One of the basic principles of the moral life is “avoid evil and do good.”  Now there is a whole lot of evil out there in the world today.  There are many pitfalls that we can fall into, there are many... More Info →