Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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18 December 2024
Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent We live in times that are especially unpredictable causing so many to worry about the future. Today’s ...
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17 December 2024
Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent Both readings in today’s Mass give excerpts from Jesus’ genealogy. They stress how to appreciate that he ...
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16 December 2024
Monday of the Third Week of Advent I can imagine the reactions of one who has just read the Mass readings for today. “The first reading is ...
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15 December 2024
Third Sunday of Advent In today’s Gospel the crowds asked John the Baptist, “What should we do?” to prepare for the coming of the Lord. It is a ...
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12 October 2024
Saturday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time Thanks to the woman in today ‘s Gospel, who called out blessing Jesus’ mother. Her action ...
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11 October 2024
Optional Memorial of Saint John XXIII, Pope Life is a struggle. We’re on the battlefield confronting evil twenty-four hours each day. True, ...
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10 October
Thursday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time Reflection on yesterday’s topic for contemplation might leave one with some exhaustion. ...
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9 October 2024
Wednesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time We pray to our Father in union with the Holy Spirit and all the saints. But it’s Jesus, ...
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8 October 2024
Tuesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time Mary Magdalene and Martha are introduced in today’s Gospel. Mary is the symbol of the ...
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7 October 2024
Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary What is “fraternal charity”? Jesus gives us the answer in today’s Gospel, not in words, but in an example. ...
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