Sep 15, 2022 | Word Among Us
OUR LADY OF SORROWS (MEMORIAL) Standing by the cross of Jesus . . . Today’s Gospel for the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows brings us right to the cross. There we see Mary grieving as her son suffers a slow and torturous death. We see her grappling with unthinkable...
Sep 14, 2022 | Word Among Us
THE EXALTATION OF THE HOLY CROSS (FEAST) Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up. There is a glorious, divine irony in today’s feast: a cruel instrument of suffering and death has been transformed into a grace-filled...
Sep 13, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, BISHOP AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH (MEMORIAL) The body is not a single part, but many. What are you? An arm? A leg? Maybe a blood cell? When we hear St. Paul tell us that each of us is a separate part of the body of Christ, we may think right away...
Sep 12, 2022 | Quote of the Week
“God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.” ― Pope Francis
Sep 12, 2022 | Word Among Us
THE MOST HOLY NAME OF MARY (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof. . . ; but say the word and let my servant be healed. This verse is probably very familiar to you. That’s because the words are almost identical to the prayer we pray at...
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