Apr 26, 2024 | Word Among Us
4TH WEEK OF EASTER Master, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the way? One of the most enjoyable aspects of reading a mystery story is when all the clues finally come together and you wonder, “How could I have missed it?” Then when you read the story...
Apr 25, 2024 | Word Among Us
SAINT MARK, EVANGELIST (FEAST) . . . Mark, my son. A disciple named “Mark” or “John Mark” is mentioned various times in the New Testament, both by Peter and Paul. Since the name was quite common, scholars aren’t quite sure whether all the passages refer to the same...
Apr 24, 2024 | Word Among Us
SAINT FIDELIS OF SIGMARINGEN, PRIEST AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Whoever sees me sees the one who sent me. You have probably heard someone say, “There’s more to him than meets the eye.” Perhaps you assume someone at the hospital is a medical student but discover...
Apr 23, 2024 | Word Among Us
SAINT GEORGE, MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) He rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart. Isn’t it astounding to think that the good news of Jesus Christ spread primarily because of persecution? As awful as it was, the...
Apr 22, 2024 | Word Among Us
4TH WEEK OF EASTER What God has made clean, you are not to call profane. In today’s first reading, Peter explains a vision that at first confused him—God seemed to be telling him to eat unclean foods. But Peter tells James and the other leaders of the Church that he...
Apr 20, 2024 | Word Among Us
3RD WEEK OF EASTER No one can come to me unless it is granted him by my Father. How are we supposed to understand Jesus’ words here? Was he telling his disciples that only a select few would be permitted, or “granted,” the opportunity to come to him (John 6:65)? No,...
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