Blog Post by Thomas Croteau S.J.
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8 August 2024
Memorial of Saint Dominic, priest The beautiful proclamation in Jeremiah of the new covenant which the Lord will write upon the heart contains ...
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7 August 2024
Wednesday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time “Thus says the LORD: the people that escaped the sword have found favor in the desert.”
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6 August 2024
Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord The three apostles are told by the Father, “This is my beloved Son. Listen to Him.” (Mark 9:7) In what ...
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5 August 2024
Monday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time The word of the Lord is supposed to aid us, not flatter us. The false prophet Hananiah sought to ...
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4 August 2024
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Lord Jesus’ concluding words to the crowd in today’s Gospel may at first seem strange: “whoever comes to ...
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1 June 2024
Memorial of Saint Justin, Martyr It is indeed a bold claim that we belong to the Lord. And indeed, especially when such belonging calls forth ...
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31 May 2024
Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Our hearts are made to rejoice in the presence of the One to whom we belong. We see this joy ...
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30 May 2024
Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Blind Bartimaeus woke up day after day after day, and did not see the light of the sun. He did not ...
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29 May 2024
Wednesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Imagine your relief when, after having been captured by enemy soldiers in war time (or debt ...
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28 May 2024
Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Since we belong to the Lord, we are called to share what is the Lord’s. The prophets saw that for ...
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