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Thursday, 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
Today’s Readings Once again, we find ourselves confronted with heartbreaking news of violence in our country: a school shooting in Colorado and the shooting of Charlie Kirk on a college campus. Sadly, these are not isolated events. In recent months, we have witnessed violence in schools, attacks on politicians across the political spectrum, and acts Continue reading
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Thoughts on a Sunday August 24 2025
Today’s Readings God desires that all people be saved and share eternal life with Him. Isaiah and Jesus remind us that heaven is not for a select few, but open to all who follow Christ. The challenge is moving from simply knowing about Jesus to truly knowing Him. Reading Scripture, studying, or attending events are good beginnings, but discipleship Continue reading
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Friday, Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Today’s Readings “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. The second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” (Mt. 22:37-39) We Continue reading
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Tuesday, 20th Week in Ordinary Time
Today’s Readings The first reading today offers us a powerful lesson about the challenges we face—not only in the world around us, but even within our own Catholic community. Each time the angel of the Lord speaks words of encouragement to Gideon, Gideon responds with doubts and objections. “‘The Lord is with you’… and Gideon Continue reading
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Transfiguration: Waking up to Christ in Our Midst
Today’s Readings In today’s first reading, Peter reminds us that his testimony about Jesus is not based on clever ideas or well-crafted myths. He speaks from personal experience—what he saw, heard, and encountered on the mountain. His witness is rooted in reality, not philosophy. And this is exactly what we are called to as baptized Continue reading
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Thoughts on a Sunday: June 29, 2025
Today is the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. At Mass this morning Pope Leo XIV preached, “In our life as disciples, we can always risk falling into a rut, a routine, a tendency to follow the same old pastoral plans without experiencing interior renewal and a willingness to respond to new challenges. The two Continue reading
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A Roman Catholic Priest sharing reflections on the Word of God and walking with people on the journey of faith and life.
Living in Love with God 