Blog posts from September, 2020
A 17th Century BLM Ally | Un Aliado de BLM del Siglo XVII
September 9, 2020
St. Peter Claver
Luke 6:20-26
Today the Church in the United States celebrates the Memorial of St. Peter Claver, a 17th century Jesuit priest who ministered ...
Formed for a Destiny | Formado para un Destino
September 8, 2020
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Romans 8:28-30; Matthew 1:18-23
In his book Silent Compassion, Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM gives an extended reflection on the ...
Two Kinds of Mercy | Dos Tipos de Misericordia
September 4, 2020
Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
1 Corinthians 5:1-8; Luke 6:6-11
It’s hard to think of excommunication as a form of mercy. Yet St. Paul recommended, ...
Joining the Scum of the Earth | Uniéndose a la Escoria de la Tierra
September 4, 2020
St. Teresa of Calcutta
1 Corinthians 4:9-15; Luke 6:1-5
If today’s first reading were our sole guide, no one would ask St. Paul to be a vocation director, political ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski