'Pater Ignotus' is the pseudonym of a priest who prefers for various reasons to remain anonymous, or, in this case, ignotus, unknown. He is a faithful worker in the vineyard of the Lord.
At the celebration of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, we begin with the call to repentance and to a reflective manner of life is issued in what is called the Penitential Rite. The...
My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness. (2 Cor 12:9)
I have always been intrigued by the meaning of these words by which Our Lord assures the Apostle Paul of...
All ate and were filled. What was left over was gathered up, twelve baskets of broken pieces (Lk. 9:17).As we celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ or Corpus Christi as...
Christ became obedient for us unto death, even death on a Cross. (Gospel Acclamation). â§ľ
Palm Sunday begins our observance of Holy Week, the Week of Salvation. The reading of the Lord’s Passion marks the...
So he set off and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran and put his arms around him and...
Nevertheless,
God was not pleased with most of them, and they were struck down in the
wilderness (1 Cor. 10:5).
These sobering words from our epistle reading describe the fate of most of the Jewish people...