Whoever wishes to save his life will lose it

THE SEVEN HOLY FOUNDERS OF THE SERVITE ORDER (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and that of the Gospel will save it.  Finders keepers, losers weepers! We’re all familiar with the way this simple...

On the first day . .

6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME On the first day . . . The story of Noah and the flood ends with a new beginning. In fact, it purposefully echoes the beginning of Genesis. Once again, the earth is covered by waters, and God brings forth dry land. Once again, on the “first...

Do you not yet understand or comprehend?

SAINTS CYRIL, MONK, AND METHODIUS, BISHOP (MEMORIAL) Do you not yet understand or comprehend?  “Lord, I do want to understand more thoroughly, but there is so much I don’t yet grasp about who you are, why you do what you do, and what you want me to do. How should I...

Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.

6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him. What a horrific scene! The first recorded sin after the fall of our first parents wasn’t just a little lie or a minor disagreement. It was murder. Even worse, it was brother turning against...

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