Blog posts from February, 2019
Perfect Joy
February 26, 2019
Tuesday of the 7th Week in Ordinary Time
Sirach 2:1-11; Mark 9:30-37
There’s an old song from the 1960’s that started, “I beg your pardon, I never promised ...
Bad Leaven, Bad Bread
February 19, 2019
Genesis 6:5-8, 7:1-5, 10; Mark 8:14-21
When I was a candidate in what was then called the Pre-Novitiate Program of our province, I lived in a large community that had its ...
The Garbage Within
February 13, 2019
Genesis 2:4b-9, 15-17, Mark 7:14-23
There’s an old saying: “Garbage in, garbage out.” I first recall hearing it in college in a course on social ...
Good Touch
February 5, 2019
Memorial of St. Agatha
Hebrews 12:1-4; Mark 5:21-43
Education is essential to creating safe environments in our Church, schools, homes and other places. One of the ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski