Blog Post by Sylvester Tan S.J.
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4 November 2016
4 November 2016 Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop Today, we celebrate Charles Borromeo, a man who worked tirelessly for the reform of ...
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3 November 2016
3 November 2016 Thursday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time In his book The Great Divorce, C. S. Lewis tells the tale of the ghost of a ...
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2 November 2016
2 November 2016 The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) Today we commemorate all the faithful departed. As we pray for those ...
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1 November 2016
1 November 2016 Solemnity of All Saints “Quoniam tu solus [es] Sanctus,” “for you alone are Holy:” from time immemorial, the Church has praised ...
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31 October 2016
31 October 2016 Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez, S.J. Today, the Society of Jesus celebrates the feast of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, who is ...
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30 October 2016
30 October 2016 Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time The people are scandalized that Jesus would spend time with Zaccheus, a man who belonged ...
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3 September 2016
3 September 2016 Memorial of Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church Madeleine Delbrel observes that “silence is the place where ...
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2 September 2016
2 September 2016 Friday of the Twenty-Second Week in Ordinary Time “Judge not, lest you be judged” (Mt 7:1). In today’s first reading, Paul ...
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1 September 2016
1 September 2016 Thursday of the Twenty-Second Week in Ordinary Time In our world, it is often the case that when we amass wealth or power, we ...
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31 August 2016
31 August 2016 Wednesday of the Twenty-Second Week in Ordinary Time “While there is jealousy and rivalry among you, are you not of the flesh, ...
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