Musings and Messages: August 20, 2023 Published on August 14, 2023 I find today’s Gospel quite fascinating; we see a different side of Jesus. He doesn’t readily attend to the woman’s request. In fact, he is
Musings and Messages: August 13, 2023 Published on August 7, 2023 Elijah found God in a “tiny whispering sound.” Where do you find God? Sometimes people want church to be “more exciting, enthusiastic,
Musings and Messages: August 6, 2023 Published on July 31, 2023 Today’s responsorial psalm says, “The Lord is king, the Most High over all the earth.” Do we believe this? Or does something else take
Connecting Point: August 6, 2023 July 31, 2023 One of my seminary professors began her lecture with this statement and its two questions: “You are Eucharist: Who eats you and whom do you eat?”
Musings and Messages: July 30, 2023 Published on July 24, 2023 What does true treasure mean to you? In other words, what would you sacrifice everything for in order to attain that treasure? Is it health,
Musings and Messages: July 16, 2023 Published on July 10, 2023 What kind of soil are you? In other words, how receptive are you to the Word of the Lord? Do you allow the Word of God to take root within you? Or do
Musings and Messages: July 9, 2023 Published on July 3, 2023 In the midst of Summer, we have a glimpse of Advent and Lent, specifically Palm Sunday, in today’s first reading from Zechariah. As in Advent we
Musings and Messages: July 2, 2023 Published on June 27, 2023 On the heels of last week’s Gospel where we were told to “be not afraid,” this week we are invited to take up our cross. We all have crosses to
Musings and Messages: June 25, 2023 Published on June 19, 2023 Recently CNN posted an article about the most dangerous time in America is at 11 AM on a Sunday morning. In other words, the time when many people go
Musings and Messages: June 18, 2023 June 12, 2023 We’re back to the green. Following the great seasons of Lent and Easter and the two Solemnities of the Holy Trinity and Corpus Christi. On this