I am the living bread

SAINT PIUS V, POPE (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL)   I am the living bread.    Let’s talk about the virtue of healthy skepticism.   Imagine you hear an ad promising dramatic weight loss if you try a certain diet.   Maybe more research is needed before you commit any...

I am the bread of life

SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA, VIRGIN AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH (MEMORIAL)   I am the bread of life.    Do you sometimes read the Bible and wonder what Jesus is trying to say?   Often, Jesus’ message is obvious.   For instance, in the parable of the Good Samaritan...

Lord, do not hold this sin against them

SAINT PETER CHANEL, PRIEST AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL)   Lord, do not hold this sin against them.   How could Stephen possibly forgive the people who were stoning him to death?   Perhaps the answer is that it did not come out of nowhere.   Scripture...

His face was like the face of an angel

3RD WEEK OF EASTER   His face was like the face of an angel.   Finishing an Ironman Triathlon is one of the toughest challenges around.   Imagine the training an athlete needs in order to complete a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride, and a 26.22-mile...

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