Blog posts from April, 2024
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree | La manzana no cae lejos del árbol
April 24, 2024
Memorial of St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Capuchin
Acts 12:24-13:5a; John 12:44-50
“The apple,” an old proverb assures us, “doesn’t fall far from the ...
Persecution | Persecucion
April 17, 2024
Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Easter
Acts 8:1b-8; John 6:35-40
Our first reading records a harrowing time for the early followers of Jesus. Following the death of St. Stephen, ...
Light Over Darkness | Luz Sobre la Oscuridad
April 10, 2024
Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Easter
Acts 5:17-26; John 3:16-21
April 4 marked the anniversary of one of the darkest days of the 20th century: the assassination of Dr. Martin ...
A greater gift | Un regalo más grande
April 3, 2024
Wednesday in the Octave of Easter
Acts 3:1-10; Luke 24:13-35
I receive a lot of appeals for donations. Some come in the mail. Most arrive electronically. Some are from ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski