Feb 7, 2023 | Word Among Us
5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME You nullify the word of God in favor of your tradition. In today’s Gospel, some Pharisees and scribes ask what appears to be an innocent question: why did Jesus’ disciples eat with unclean hands? After all, Jewish tradition was clear about...
Feb 6, 2023 | Quote of the Week
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.,
Feb 6, 2023 | Word Among Us
SAINT PAUL MIKI AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (MEMORIAL) The earth was a formless wasteland. This description of the earth doesn’t bring to mind an image of God’s goodness and love, does it? But in today’s first reading, the earth and the skies slowly change. They become...
Feb 3, 2023 | Word Among Us
SAINT BLAISE, BISHOP AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Herod, on his birthday, gave a banquet for his courtiers. Imagine being a guest at Herod’s birthday feast. He is hosting a party in his own honor. On the menu: the finest cuts of lamb and veal, the creamiest hummus,...
Feb 2, 2023 | Word Among Us
. THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD (FEAST DAY) . . a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel. Today we celebrate the feast of the Presentation, the day when Mary and Joseph brought their son to the Temple in Jerusalem and dedicated him to...
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