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XXXII Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle “B”, November 8, 2009

Sitting beside the Temple treasury today, Jesus catches sight of a widow. It can be quite fascinating to see the variety of human beings passing by, and their differing styles. Religious officials in long robes make an impressive sight. People bow and make way for them. They are important people. Then the widow comes along. […]

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XXX Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle “B”, October 25, 2009

Today’s Gospel provides an insight into Jesus the celebrity, complete with self-appointed bodyguards, who try to take charge when Bartimeus dares to attract His attention. Bartimeus knowing that his savior is at hand, he summons the courage to break through the barrier of people’s palpable disapproval. When Jesus stops in his tracks and turns to

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XXIX Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle “B”, October 18, 2009 – Heritage Sunday

In today’s Gospel, James and John are unwise in what they wish for. Jesus gives them every chance to get themselves out of trouble and tells them directly, “You do not know what you are asking.” James and John imagine a kingdom of earthly power where they will be rulers. Here James and John reveal

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XXVIII Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle “B”, October 11, 2009 – Solemnity: Christian Family

On the second Sunday of October each year our Holy Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Christian Family to commemorate the great meaning of the family in society and in the Church of Christ. Today, sad to say, we see the family taking a lesser and lesser role in the rearing of our children. The

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