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First Sunday of Lent – Cycle “A” and Solemnity – Institution of the PNCC, March 13, 2011

Today we celebrate the Institution of the Polish National Catholic Church. “This year marks the 114th Anniversary of the organizing of the PNCC in Scranton, PA by a group of Polish immigrants under the leadership of Father Francis Hodur in March 1897. […] When the PNCC was organized, Bishop Hodur did not want to establish […]

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Septuagesima – Cycle “A”, February 20, 2011

Aggression is one of our instinctive reactions to difficult situations. Jesus’ teaching in today’s Gospel tells us that if we respond to aggression with more aggression we risk creating an endless cycle of violence. Violence harms our unity, setting one person against another and making cooperation impossible. Jesus teaches that God’s love extends to everyone,

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Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle “A”, January 23, 2011

St. Matthew tells us that by setting in Capernaum, “a lakeside town on the borders of Zebulun and Nephtali”, Jesus fulfilled the words of the prophet Isaiah. Without saying or doing anything particularly spectacular, Jesus fulfilles a prophecy in the scriptures by staying in a certain place. For St. Matthew, Jesus is the new king.

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