Blog Post by Thomas Croteau S.J.
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27 May 2016
27 May 2016 Friday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time “The Lord comes to judge the earth.” (Psalm 96:13) This is a terrifying thought, if we ...
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26 May 2016
26 May 2016 Memorial of St. Philip Neri, Priest “Take courage, get up, Jesus is calling you.” (Mark 10:49) The crowds were at first annoyed at ...
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25 May 2016
25 May 2016 Wednesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time In an address he prepared for school children a couple years ago, Pope Francis ...
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24 May 2016
24 May 2016 Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time “gird up the loins of your mind, live soberly” (1 Peter 1:13) When you can afford to be ...
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23 May 2016
23 May 2016 Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time “Although you have not seen him you love him. Even though you do not see him now yet you ...
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22 May 2016
22 May 2016 Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity “Thus says the wisdom of God: ‘The LORD possessed me, the beginning of his ways, the forerunner ...
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26 March 2016
26 March 2016 Holy Saturday Judge, I come to ask you for a very small request: to give me a dead man for burial. I ask for the body of one ...
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25 March 2016
25 March 2016 Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion “Behold, the man!” (Jn 19:5) Jesus was “accustomed to infirmity.” (Is 53:3) He came among us, ...
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24 March 2016
24 March 2016 Holy Thursday This evening Jesus shows us once more what it means to empty one’s self. First, in giving us the Eucharist, he ...
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23 March 2016
23 March 2016 Wednesday of Holy Week Love requires that our hearts be open, which means they can be open to being hurt. If we let someone ...
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