Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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18 August 2023
Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time In today’s Gospel, a Pharisee poses a question to Jesus about marriage. His weighty answer has ...
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17 August 2023
Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time The parable in today’s Gospel invites me to deepen the theme of pardon upon which I reflected ...
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16 August 2023
Optional Memorial of Saint Stephen of Hungary In today’s Gospel Jesus teaches me how I should regard and treat others. If the other is a ...
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15 August 2023
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Today’s feast, like every feast, is primarily a celebration of God the Father. Today we ...
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14 August 2023
Memorial of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr The first reading in today’s mass invites me to reflect further on the subject matter ...
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13 August 2023
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Gospel today recounts that one day the apostles, who were fishermen, went out to do their daily work. ...
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10 June 2023
Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time The first reading is the conclusion of the Tobias elegy. In justice Raphael rewards Tobias for his ...
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9 June 2023
Optional Memorial of Saint Ephrem, deacon and doctor of the Church The 1st reading today continues the Tobit epoch. Again, a few details ...
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8 June 2023
Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time In the 1sr reading of today’s Mass, there are a number of themes that particularly call for ...
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7 June 2023
Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time The readings in today’s Mass are long and there are a number of intertwining themes that beg for ...
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