May 21, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT CHRISTOPHER MAGALLANES, PRIEST, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) They had been prevented by the Holy Spirit from preaching the message. Paul and his companions were on the move, preaching in city after city, until the Spirit blocked their path. Then...
May 20, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT BERNARDINE OF SIENA, PRIEST (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) I have called you friends. Friendship: it’s one of God’s greatest gifts to us. That’s because, in many ways, friends share the same heart. They experience one another’s joys as well as their sorrows. It’s this...
May 19, 2022 | Word Among Us
5TH WEEK OF EASTER . . . that my joy might be in you. You’ve probably heard the Latin expression quid pro quo. It literally means “something for something.” But it’s often used in the context of business dealings: someone agrees to do something for you, and then...
May 18, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT JOHN I, POPE AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) [They] met together to see about this matter. It was a matter of no little controversy. “The Way” had sprung from Judaism. But now Gentiles were also coming to believe the good news. And differences of opinion also...
May 17, 2022 | Word Among Us
5TH WEEK OF EASTER Not as the world gives [peace] do I give it to you. Advertising agencies have made a fortune using “peace” to sell their products. Whether it’s a bubble bath that promises to take us away from our worries, an all-inclusive island getaway, or just a...
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