REFLECTIONS

"... for they received the word with all willingness and examined the scriptures daily..." - Acts 17:11

Easter Vigil - Easter Sunday Year C 2022

1. Some of you know that I often despair a. That in our world i. of hundreds of streaming platforms ii. and thousands of...

April 10, 2022 Palm Sunday Year 2022

1. This past week, I caught a few minutes of a movie, a. The HBO production of Angels in America, i. Tony Kushner’s...

5th Sunday of Lent Year C

1. It is a part of every American political campaign. 2. It is woven into the editorial commentary of every news outlet a. From...

4th Sunday of Lent Year C 2022

1. Back when I was a little boy a. my family used to go to the beach every summer. 2. One day, my mom and dad bought me a...

Third Sunday of Lent - Year C

1. Back in the mid 90's our nation was in love with an idiot. a. And no, it wasn’t a presidential candidate. 2. It was an idiot...

8th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 2022

1. The first scene opens with a man, a. sitting in his favorite chair. b. Reading the newspaper. 2. The newspaper is filled with...

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B – 2021 Is 35:4-7a, Mark 7:31-37

The first time I heard about it was when I heard people talking about the “Jesus phone”; A cellphone with technology so amazing it would...

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B 2021

The God who commands us to drop the weapon of shame, and who heals its wound.