Sep 18, 2024 | Word Among Us
24th Week in Ordinary Time . . . a still more excellent way. Love. It’s the most excellent of all spiritual gifts and virtues that St. Paul celebrates in his first letter to the Corinthians. Yes, there are the great virtues of faith and hope, but “the greatest of...
Sep 17, 2024 | Word Among Us
Saint Robert Bellarmine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church When the Lord saw her, he was moved with pity for her. In today’s Gospel, we find a heartbreaking scene: a woman who has already lost her husband is now grieving the death of her only son. When Jesus sees her,...
Sep 16, 2024 | Word Among Us
Sts Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs (Memorial) I did not consider myself worthy to come to you; but say the word and let my servant be healed. What did Jesus think when these “elders of the Jews” came to him and urged him to heal this centurion’s...
Sep 14, 2024 | Word Among Us
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Feast) Christ Jesus . . . humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, even death on a cross. As we celebrate the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross today, let’s consider the humility that our Savior embraced for us. St. Paul’s...
Sep 13, 2024 | Word Among Us
Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Memorial) I have become all things to all. Has this ever happened to you? You’re facing a hard decision, and you don’t know which way to go, when all of a sudden, you remember a friend’s sage piece of advice...
Sep 12, 2024 | Word Among Us
The Most Holy Name of Mary (Optional Memorial) Love your enemies. These three words are some of the most challenging in the whole New Testament! And they are made even more challenging as Jesus goes on to explain how to love our enemies. We are not only to resist...
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