May 16, 2019 | Word Among Us
If one of you has a word of exhortation for the people, please speak Similar to our celebration of the Mass, Jewish synagogue services in Jesus’ time included readings from the Scriptures followed by a homily. Usually, the rabbi or one of the elders spoke, but he...
May 15, 2019 | Word Among Us
The Holy Spirit said . . . A famine had spread across the land, and the Christians in Antioch were concerned about their fellow believers in Jerusalem. So they raised some money and commissioned Barnabas and Paul to bring it to them (Acts 11:27-30). Their “relief...
May 14, 2019 | Word Among Us
May another take his office You probably know the story in today’s first reading (Acts 1:20) already. Jesus had chosen twelve apostles, a way of mirroring and fulfilling the role of the original twelve tribes of Israel. But when Judas betrayed him and then took...
May 13, 2019 | Quote of the Week
“To solve the human equation, we need to add love, subtract hate, multiply good, and divide between truth and error.” – Janet Coleman
May 13, 2019 | Word Among Us
To whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life Imagine if you were to ask Peter what was the most pivotal moment of his life with Jesus. Maybe it was the act of faith we hear in today’s Gospel (John 6:68). Or was it when he made the whopping catch of fish...
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