Dec 13, 2023 | Word Among Us
SAINT LUCY, VIRGIN AND MARTYR (MEMORIAL) The Lord is the eternal God. We’ve all likely caught glimpses of God’s great power. Maybe we looked at the starry heavens on a clear night or watched ocean breakers surge onto the shore. We might have witnessed long-estranged...
Dec 12, 2023 | Word Among Us
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...
Dec 11, 2023 | Word Among Us
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...
Dec 8, 2023 | Word Among Us
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...
Dec 7, 2023 | Word Among Us
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...
Dec 6, 2023 | Word Among Us
SAINT NICHOLAS, BISHOP (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) He took the seven loaves and the fish. For generations, mothers and fathers have been inviting their children to help with all kinds of projects that the kids may not be fully capable of doing. Whether it’s baking cookies or...
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