Feb 9, 2022 | Word Among Us
5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Commit to the Lord your way; trust in him, and he will act. It’s easy to think that committing your way to the Lord should be like jumping out of an airplane: no going back, no changing your mind. But it’s not an absolute “once and done”...
Feb 8, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT JEROME EMILIANI (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) . . . this temple, the place where you have decreed you shall be honored. From the very beginning, God had promised to dwell with his people. He led them every step of the way out of Egypt, in their wanderings in the...
Feb 7, 2022 | Word Among Us
5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME As they were leaving the boat, people immediately recognized him. In today’s Gospel, we see the crowds beginning to recognize a new reality: God was powerfully present in the person of Jesus. So people flocked to wherever they heard he was....
Feb 5, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT AGATHA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR (MEMORIAL) Give your servant . . . an understanding heart. Solomon may have ruled centuries ago, but the breadth and depth of his wisdom are still legendary. Even today, the expression “the wisdom of Solomon” is used to describe what...
Feb 4, 2022 | Word Among Us
4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Herod was the one who had John arrested. Alex Honnold is known for his daring climb—without a rope—up the treacherous El Capitan wall in Yosemite National Park. One wrong step, and he would have plunged thousands of feet to his death. But...
Feb 3, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT BLAISE, BISHOP AND MARTYR (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Keep the mandate of the Lord, your God, following his ways. We know that King David lived a far from perfect life. In addition to his most famous sin—his taking of another man’s wife, Bathsheba, and the murder of...
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