GOSPEL REFLECTIONS

AUGUST 10, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In today’s gospel, Jesus emphasizes the importance of being ready for his return. He says: “You also must be prepared, for at an hour...

AUGUST 3, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In his masterpiece The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis writes a correspondence between Screwtape, a senior demon, and his nephew Wormwood, a junior demon. Screwtape...

JULY 27, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Fr. Gereon Goldmann was not yet a priest, but was preparing to become one, when World War II broke out in Germany. Soon after,...

JULY 20, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In today’s Gospel, Jesus visits his friends Mary and Martha who we know are the sisters of Lazarus - the man that Jesus would...

JULY 13, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In today’s Gospel, a scholar of the law approaches our Lord and asks the question that everyone inevitably asks: “What must I do to...

JULY 6, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

The Great Commission is the name given to the account in the Gospel of Matthew of Jesus’ instruction to the apostles to go and...

JUNE 29, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Jesus promises in today’s Gospel that the gates of the netherworld, the gates of Hell, shall not prevail against His Church. One of Hell’s...

JUNE 22, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Presence changes people. We tend to absorb, mimic, and imitate the people that are present to us. Basic Psychology will tell us that we...

JUNE 15, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Today Jesus explains that he has much more to tell his disciples—indeed, he wants to tell them everything that he has received from the...