Aug 26, 2021 | Word Among Us
21ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come. There’s a popular bumper sticker that says, “Jesus is coming. Look busy.” In other words, we should keep up the appearance of activity so that we don’t get in trouble. You...
Aug 25, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT LOUIS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) You are like whitewashed tombs. Why would Jesus compare the scribes and Pharisees to whitewashed tombs? It wasn’t just because of the disconnect between a nice outward appearance and what was really inside. The answer also lies in...
Aug 24, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT BARTHOLOMEW, APOSTLE (FEAST) You will see heaven opened. Under a fig tree. That’s where Nathanael (Bartholomew) was when Jesus saw him (John 1:48). What was he doing there? Eating lunch? Thinking about his to-do list? Daydreaming? Some have speculated that...
Aug 23, 2021 | Quote of the Week
“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. Who, being loved, is poor?” -Oscar...
Aug 23, 2021 | Word Among Us
SAINT ROSE OF LIMA, VIRGIN (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) We give thanks to God always for all of you. Have you noticed how easy it is to be critical? Whether at school, the workplace, or even at home, it seems so much easier to correct than to affirm someone. Is this how God...
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