Nov 1, 2023 | Word Among Us
ALL SAINTS (SOLEMNITY) . . . a great multitude, which no one could count. Just think about all the saints who are in heaven right now, worshipping God as part of that great multitude described in the Book of Revelation! Of course, that group includes our “favorite”...
Oct 31, 2023 | Word Among Us
30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME The sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us. How’s your imagination? Can you picture the “glory to be revealed” in the whole creation once Christ returns to establish his kingdom (Romans...
Oct 30, 2023 | Word Among Us
30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God. Paul gives us what might be a new perspective on holiness in today’s first reading. For many of us, holiness is something we think is all but unattainable,...
Oct 27, 2023 | Word Among Us
29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Why do you not know how to interpret the present time? Clouds in the west and winds from the south—what was Jesus talking about? Among the crowds were farmers, fishermen, and tradesmen. So Jesus drew from their everyday experience to...
Oct 26, 2023 | Word Among Us
29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME The benefit that you have leads to sanctification, and its end is eternal life. When we renew our baptismal promises, we “reject the glamour of evil” and “refuse to be mastered by sin.” That language comes from the images St. Paul uses in...
Oct 25, 2023 | Word Among Us
29TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME Present yourselves to God as raised from the dead to life. Perhaps home improvement shows are so popular today because everyone enjoys seeing a master craftsman transform an old house. And he doesn’t just restore it to its former glory; he...
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