GOSPEL REFLECTIONS

JULY 21, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

I recently went through an extended season of life in which I was working many hours (well beyond the typical work hours). It was...

JULY 14, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

In today’s Gospel, Jesus Christ gives the twelve disciples “authority over unclean spirits.” With this authority, “they went off and preached repentance.” We may...

JULY 7, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Familiarity breeds contempt, or so the saying goes. Whenever an activity, job, or thing becomes especially routine in our lives, it is easy to...

JUNE 30, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

If you’ve ever struggled with an addiction or know someone who struggled with one; if you’ve ever faced a sudden death or unexpected diagnosis;...

JUNE 23, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Sometimes it can be tempting to think that the Apostles, or any of the saints had everything figured out from the moment of their...

JUNE 16, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Today’s Gospel is a favorite reading for many Catholics. The image of scattering seeds attracts our attention and inspires our imagination. Often, we imagine...

JUNE 9, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Watching the national Eucharistic processions over the last few weeks has been a very moving experience. When the East coast procession came through my...

JUNE 2, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

Anything we deem important in life we prepare for carefully. Students who want to do well spend hours preparing for final exams. Couples who...

MAY 26, 2024 GOSPEL REFLECTION

This Sunday is Holy Trinity Sunday and the gospel for this solemnity is the great commission that Jesus gives to His disciples before He...