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25th Sunday: The Kingdom of God
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord. (Is 55:9)
The parable of the workers in the vineyard which the sacred liturgy presents to us for our instruction...
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23rd Sunday: Sacred liturgy and Catholic culture
O come, let us worship God and bow down, before the God who made us, for He is the Lord our God (Ps 95:6-7).
In what is known as the Divine Office or the Liturgy of...
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22nd Sunday: Embrace the Cross
If anyone wants to become my disciple, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. (Mt 16:24)
As we continue our reading of St. Matthew’s Gospel and enter more fully into the...
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21st Sunday: You are the Christ
You are the Christ, the Son of the living God (Mt 16:16).
St. Peter’s statement of faith is the foundation of the Christian faith, just as it is the foundation of the Church’s life and...
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20th Sunday: The sacrament of unity
For my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples (Is 56:7).
The prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled in our hearing. The sacred assembly (synaxis) of the Church, universally and locally is always...
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18th Sunday: The medicine of immortality
Jesus saw a great crowd; and he had compassion for them and cured their sick. ... And all ate and were filled (Mt 14: 14; 20).
The healing of the sick and the feeding of...
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What we’re looking on the web..
Archbishop Prendergast decrees an end to eulogies by Kelly Egan, Tristan Hopper
"In a Christian funeral, we gather not to praise the deceased, but to pray for them."
Making your way through Facebook's 58 genders by...
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A True Account of the Life and Death of St. Edmund Arrowsmith
A young man had contracted an incestuous match with his cousin before a Protestant Minister. Fr. Arrowsmith, who performed his functions in those parts, often reproved the unhappy youth, but a person obstinately entangled...
