I could not believe that he would hearken to my words

SAINT JEROME, PRIEST AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH (MEMORIAL)   I could not believe that he would hearken to my words.    Job was at the point of complete hopelessness when he uttered these words. Even if God should answer him, Job still wouldn’t believe that he...

You will see greater things than this.

SAINTS MICHAEL, GABRIEL, AND RAPHAEL, ARCHANGELS (FEAST)   You will see greater things than this.  Do you remember the first time you took a trip on an airplane? Most likely you were amazed when, as the plane took off, you saw the ground beneath you getting...

Quote of the Week | September 28, 2020

“Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.”...

They did not understand.

SAINTS COSMAS AND DAMIAN, MARTYRS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL)   They did not understand.    The disciples couldn’t figure out what Jesus meant when he told them that he was to be “handed over to men” (Luke 9:44). But this wasn’t the first time—nor would it be the...

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