Blog Post by Richard Nichols S.J.
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15 June 2019
15 June 2019 Saturday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time St. Paul relies heavily on the distinction between the flesh and the spirit. He points ...
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14 June 2019
14 June 2019 Friday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Isn’t it possible to be too happy? Don’t you ever encounter people who strike you as too ...
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13 June 2019
13 June 2019 Memorial of Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church For St. Paul, the key to mystical contemplation is the ability ...
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12 June 2019
12 June 2019 Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time According to St. Paul, “the letter brings death, but the spirit brings life” (2 Cor ...
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11 June 2019
11 June 2019 Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle It is with a matter-of-fact tone that the Acts of the Apostles describes the spread of the ...
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10 June 2019
10 June 2019 Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church It is fitting, I suppose, when celebrating your birthday, not to ignore ...
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9 June 2019
9 June 2019 Pentecost Sunday Seven sets of seven days makes a week of weeks and adds up to forty-nine days. Starting on the day after Passover, ...
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13 April 2019
13 April 2019 Optional Memorial of Saint Martin I, pope and martyr St. Martin I was a good pope. He was a martyr, too. That is why the Church ...
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12 April 2019
12 April 2019 Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent I recently attended some training for employees about how to respond to an active-shooter ...
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11 April 2019
11 April 2019 Memorial of Saint Stanislaus, bishop, martyr For a grain of wheat to become fruitful and multiply, it must first fall to the ...
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