The house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.

MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK The house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.  Everyone was shocked that Mary would anoint Jesus’ feet with such costly oil. Everyone, that is, but Jesus. He saw it for what it was: a generous, prophetic gesture that was meant to give him...

I will maintain my covenant with you . . . to be your God.

SAINT JOHN BAPTIST DE LA SALLE, PRIEST I will maintain my covenant with you . . . to be your God.  In today’s first reading, God makes a covenant with Abraham and promises him many things: that he would become the father of nations, that kings would stem from him, and...

If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples.

5TH WEEK OF LENT If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples.  In today’s Gospel passage, Jesus is talking to a group of Jews who are beginning to turn against him. They had “believed in him,” but when Jesus told them to remain in his word so that they...

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