We are now about halfway through the Easter season, and the main message is that of love. The last line of the passage from John’s Gospel sums it
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Today is traditionally known as Good Shepherd Sunday. As Catholic Christians, we acknowledge Jesus as our Good Shepherd. A shepherd is one who leads,
On this Third Sunday of Easter, we hear the beautiful conversation between Jesus and Peter. Three times Jesus asks Peter if he loves him and three
I will never forget the question my scripture professor, Fr. Jack Castelot, posed when teaching today’s passage from John’s Gospel: “The woman
Today’s Gospel reading is the classic vocation scriptural text: “From now on, you will be catching men.” But notice who Jesus chooses: Peter,
We take a break from our usual Ordinary Sunday readings to celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, also known as Candlemas Day.
What gifts do you give to the Christ Child? Probably not gold, frankincense, or myrrh; Jesus does not need any of those things. In fact, Jesus does
In the middle of the Christmas season, we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family. This year the Gospel reading describes a scene familiar to many
On this fourth Sunday of Advent, we near the end of the Advent season. The readings recall how God visits his people. In the passage from Micah, the
We have arrived at the midway point of the Advent season. Today is traditionally called Gaudete Sunday because the readings and the antiphons use the