Jan 19, 2021 | Word Among Us
2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Hold fast to the hope that lies before us. The year 2020 presented some unique challenges for all of us: a global pandemic and disrupted plans, economic hardship, and for many, political and racial tensions. Any one of these things could...
Jan 18, 2021 | Word Among Us
2ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME New wine is poured into fresh wineskins. Today begins the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, and today’s Gospel (Mark 2:18-22) reading certainly is appropriate. Jesus wanted to show the people that he was doing something new and...
Jan 18, 2021 | Quote of the Week
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 16, 2021 | Word Among Us
COMMON OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY . . . able to discern reflections and thoughts of the heart. Today’s first reading (Hebrews 4:12-16) might scare you a bit. Sharper than any sword, God’s word effectively cuts through our very souls to reveal what’s really going on...
Jan 15, 2021 | Word Among Us
1ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Let us strive to enter into that rest. Act naturally. Confirmed rumor. Jumbo shrimp. These are all examples of oxymorons, a combination of two words that have opposite meanings. Today we read about another one: strive to rest. But as...
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