GOSPEL REFLECTIONS

MAY 4, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

If you’ve ever had to take care of someone else, you know that it’s easy to become so consumed with taking care of that...

APRIL 27, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

When we are kids, there are some things that we so desperately want to be true, but no matter how much we try to...

APRIL 20, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Today’s Gospel begins on the “first day.” The Day of Resurrection. Our Lord is risen. The tomb is empty. But none of his disciples...

APRIL 13, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

As we turn our focus in this Holy Week to the Passion of our Lord, we ought to keep today’s first Gospel passage in...

APRIL 6, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

One of the things we try to work on in the seminary, in preparation for becoming priests, is what we call “fraternal correction.” If...

MARCH 30, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In today's gospel, we hear the famous story of the prodigal son. A rich man has two sons, and his youngest son asks his...

MARCH 23, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

“Some people told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with the blood of their sacrifices.”  In today’s Gospel, distraught people come to...

MARCH 16, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

While the Transfiguration has its own proper feast on the liturgical calendar (Aug. 6, if you were wondering), the Church asks us to meditate...

MARCH 9, 2025 GOSPEL REFLECTION

For the first three-hundred years after the birth of Christ, it was a risky business being a follower of Jesus. To practice your faith...