Sep 29, 2020 | Word Among Us
SAINTS MICHAEL, GABRIEL, AND RAPHAEL, ARCHANGELS (FEAST) You will see greater things than this. Do you remember the first time you took a trip on an airplane? Most likely you were amazed when, as the plane took off, you saw the ground beneath you getting...
Sep 28, 2020 | Word Among Us
SAINT WENCESLAUS, MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) The one who is least among all of you is the one who is the greatest. Jesus had called the twelve apostles together and given them power to heal and set people free. They fed five thousand people. Some of them...
Sep 26, 2020 | Word Among Us
SAINTS COSMAS AND DAMIAN, MARTYRS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) They did not understand. The disciples couldn’t figure out what Jesus meant when he told them that he was to be “handed over to men” (Luke 9:44). But this wasn’t the first time—nor would it be the...
Sep 25, 2020 | Word Among Us
25TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME . . . a time to embrace, and a time to be far from embraces. What a challenging year we’ve had! The coronavirus has turned our lives upside down. What we used to take for granted—that schools and businesses would be open, that...
Sep 24, 2020 | Word Among Us
25TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME All things are vanity! Today’s Old Testament reading (Ecclesiastes 1:2-11) comes from one of the great pieces of world literature. Like Wisdom and Proverbs, Ecclesiastes contains wise sayings assembled by an unknown author....
Sep 23, 2020 | Word Among Us
SAINT PIUS OF PIETRELCINA (PADRE PIO), PRIEST (MEMORIAL) Take nothing for the journey. “Lord, these words are hard. I know you were speaking to your disciples when you sent them out to evangelize, but how does this relate to me? You have called me to...
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