For the past six weeks, we have been reading from the letters of St. Paul to Timothy. Today we come to the end of …
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The Final (Prudential) Judgment For almost every Presidential election I can remember, deciding who to vote for has been a fairly easy task. There …
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In today’s second reading, St. Paul reminds St. Timothy about the importance of Sacred Scripture. As Catholics, we can fall into the tendency of …
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Both the first reading and the gospel today involve lepers as the star characters. Today’s homily highlights three lessons that we might learn from …
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The first Sunday in October has been designated in the United States as “Respect Life Sunday.” While much progress has been made in this …
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In today’s second reading, St. Paul writes to St. Timothy, who he has appointed Bishop of Ephesus, to give him some advice on how …
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One of the great story lines of all time can be summed up by the phrase “The Journey Home.” The protagonist has somehow wound …
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Imagine someone you know is interested in learning what Christianity is really all about. What would you tell them? What’s the core message? Probably …
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The scene described in today’s Gospel reminds me a lot of the political atmosphere in Washington, DC: people jockeying for positions of influence, throwing …
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In today’s First Reading from the prophet Isaiah, we hear God’s desire to “gather the nations” and to send people out “to the nations.” …