Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord.

OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE (FEAST) Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. Gabriel packs quite a bit of startling news in his announcement to Mary! He informs her that she has found favor with God, tells her that she will be the mother of the Son of the Most High, and then...

And the power of the Lord was with him.

SAINT DAMASUS I, POPE (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) And the power of the Lord was with him. When we hear today’s Gospel reading, we often focus on the man’s physical healing. Obviously, it was a miraculous event, and it should capture our attention. But as we step back and look...

Where are you?

THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Where are you? That’s the question God asked Adam and Eve after they hid themselves in the garden. He knew the answer, of course. But he wanted them to see how their sin had separated them from him. Now, instead of...

Everyone who listens to these words of mine

SAINT AMBROSE, BISHOP AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH (MEMORIAL) Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.  Earthquakes, hurricanes, mudslides, and wildfires. We’ve all seen images of such extreme...

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