Blog posts from September, 2019

Two H’s

Second-temple Memorial of St. Jerome, Priest and Doctor Zechariah 8:1-8; Luke 9:46-50 God’s word today invites us to hope and humility. It is hard to live without hope. When the ...

Memorial of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, religious and priest

Padre-pio Ezra 1:1-6; Luke 8:16-18 Today the Church celebrates a man who received an extraordinary gift. St. Pio, Padre Pio, was a Capuchin friar who entered the order at age 15. ...

A Profession of Faith

Jesus-and-the-centurion Memorial of Ss. Cornelius, Pope and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs Luke 7:1-10 “I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof.” The centurion in today’s gospel ...

Proclaiming the Gospel by Living the Gospel

St. Peter Claver, Priest and Religious Colossians 1:24-2:3, Luke 6:6-11 St. Paul tells the church in Colossae: “in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in the ...