Mar 6, 2020 | Word Among Us
1st Week of Lent Whoever is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment. At first glance, these words seem very harsh. Surely Jesus wouldn’t put my anger on the same level as murder! Wouldn’t he understand if I put off reconciling with my...
Mar 5, 2020 | Word Among Us
1st Week of Lent When I called, you answered me; you built up strength within me. What happens when we cry out to God? Well, we know God listens attentively to our pleas. “You have heard the words of my mouth,” the psalmist proclaims (138:1)....
Mar 4, 2020 | Word Among Us
Saint Casimir (Optional Memorial) The people of Nineveh . . . proclaimed a fast and all of them, great and small, put on sackcloth. It’s estimated that only about 8 percent of people who make New Year’s resolutions actually stick with them. There are...
Mar 3, 2020 | Word Among Us
Saint Katharine Drexel, Virgin (Optional Memorial) In praying, do not babble. Have you ever seen a toddler playing with a shape sorter? It’s a common toy with blocks shaped like triangles, squares, or circles and corresponding holes for the blocks to...
Mar 2, 2020 | Word Among Us
1st Week of Lent Lord, when did we see you . . . ? Can you imagine arriving at God’s judgment seat, hearing his assessment of your life, and saying, “What are you talking about? That’s not how I remember it. When did I see you?” It would be like a...
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