Blog Post by Raymond Gawronski S.J.
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9 December 2013
9 December 2013 Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Patronal Feastday of the United States This is the patronal ...
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8 December 2013
8 December 2013 Second Sunday of Advent Matthew 3:1-12: “’You brood of vipers….’” Repentance: that is the key word of John the Baptist. ...
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12 October 2013
12 October 2013 Memorial of Blessed Jan Beyzym, SJ The prophets – like Joel – often spoke words of severe judgment on the enemies of Israel, ...
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11 October 2013
11 October 2013 Friday of the Twenty-seventh week in Ordinary Time Spiritual housekeeping is a tricky business. It is hard to get it right. We ...
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10 October 2013
10 October 2013 Thursday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time I remember us going “house hunting” in the Brooklyn of my childhood. While ...
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9 October 2013
9 October 2013 Wednesday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time The prophet Jonah was greatly exercised in the service of the Lord – so ...
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8 October 2013
8 October 2013 Tuesday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time In the “old days,” we had to memorize the catechism before we were ...
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7 October 2013
7 October 2013 Our Lady of the Rosary Have you ever broken down by the side of the road, and needed assistance? No matter what our likes and ...
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6 October 2013
6 October 2013 Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time We Catholics in America have long faced a dilemma: how to be faithful to Our God, our ...
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10 August 2013
10 August 2013 Feast of St. Lawrence “Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies….” That is what He was: the grain of wheat that fell ...
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