Blog Post by Jacob Boddicker S.J.
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22 October 2020
22 October 2020 Optional Memorial of St. John Paul II, pope The word used in the Gospels for “church” is ekklesia, a Greek word meaning “to ...
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21 October 2020
21 October 2020 Wednesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time We know neither the day nor the hour during which we will encounter Jesus, ...
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20 October 2020
20 October 2020 Tuesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time We belong to God; we were made for Him. The things of the earth were not made ...
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19 October 2020
19 October 2020 Memorial of Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs Read the stories of the North American ...
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18 October 2020
18 October 2020 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Pharisees, seeking to checkmate Jesus into saying something blasphemous or heretical, ...
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15 August 2020
15 August 2020 Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary An elderly priest once told me the following story, which occurred ...
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14 August 2020
14 August 2020 Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe was a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp. When a ...
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13 August 2020
13 August 2020 Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time Today Jesus tells us one of His most challenging parables, illustrating for us ...
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12 August 2020
12 August 2020 Wednesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time Today Jesus speaks to us of reconciliation between ourselves and our brethren ...
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11 August 2020
11 August 2020 Memorial of St. Clare, Virgin So far this week the Gospels have exhorted us to cultivate two realities in our soul: trust and ...
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