They concluded among themselves . . .

6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME They concluded among themselves . . . A seasoned kayaker would know to make sure he has packed enough food and water for his journey. So why did the Twelve, most of whom were fishermen who made their living on the water, forget to pack food...

Why are you so resentful and crestfallen?

6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Why are you so resentful and crestfallen? How many times can you spot God’s compassion for Cain in today’s first reading (Genesis 4:1-15,25)? First, he engages Cain in a conversation, asking why he is “crestfallen” (Genesis 4:6). Then he...

Where are you?

COMMON OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Where are you?  We are only a few days away from Ash Wednesday, and God’s question to Adam is a good one for us to think about as we approach the season of Lent. Where am I in my relationship with the Lord? Where have I been in my...

She took some of its fruit and ate it.

5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME She took some of its fruit and ate it. How could Eve give in so easily to the serpent’s temptation? She had everything she could have ever wanted. She lived in a perfect environment. She even had a close relationship with God. Why would she...

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