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Devotion | Devoción
July 1, 2021
St. Junipero Serra
Genesis 22:1b-19; Matthew 9:1-8
Was it a statement of faith, a “white lie” to protect a child from traumatic news, or both?
When Abraham ...
Forced Departures | Salidas Forzadas
June 30, 2021
The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome
Genesis 21:5, 8-20a; Matthew 8:28-34
Forced departures are rarely smooth. Faced with a rivalry between the mothers of his two ...
Mr. Inside and Mr. Outside | Sr. Adentro y Sr. Afuera
June 29, 2021
Ss. Peter & Paul
Acts 2:1-11; 2 Timothy 4: 6-8, 17-18; Matthew 16:13-19
Back in the 1940’s the United States Military Academy at West Point had one of the best ...
Give and Take | Dar y Recibir
June 28, 2021
St. Irenaeus
Genesis 18:16-33; Matthew 8:18-22
It turns out that sometimes you can bargain with God.
In today’s first reading, Abraham negotiates with God ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski