Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel

SAINT MARK, EVANGELIST (FEAST)   Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel.    Happy Feast of St. Mark!   We first meet John Mark in Acts 12 as a young man on a mission.   He lived in Jerusalem during the first persecution, when James was martyred and...

He himself knew what he was going to do

SAINT FIDELIS OF SIGMARINGEN, PRIEST AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL)   He himself knew what he was going to do.    Here’s a puzzle.   If Jesus already had a plan for feeding thousands of people, if he knew what he was going to do, why would he ask his...

We must obey God rather than me.

SAINT GEORGE, MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL)   We must obey God rather than men.    Not too many people, upon being released from prison, would return to the scene of the crime and repeat it.   Yet that’s exactly what the apostles did.   In the face of a direct...

God so loved the world.

2ND WEEK OF EASTER   God so loved the world.   Did you know that this verse is not just talking about how much God loves the world?   It’s also talking about the way God loves the world.   The Greek word for “so” used in this sentence means “in this manner”...

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