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Jesus and his disciples left from there and began a journey through Galilee, but he did not wish anyone to know about it. He was teaching his disciples and telling them, “The Son of Man is to be handed over … Continue reading
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Jesus and his disciples set out for the villages of Caesarea Philippi. Along the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” They said in reply, “John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others one of the … Continue reading
Again Jesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the district of the Decapolis. And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him … Continue reading
Dearest brothers and sisters: All good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no alteration or shadow caused by change. He willed to give us birth by the … Continue reading
Brothers and Sisters: Be subordinate to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord. As the church is subordinate to Christ, so wives should be subordinate to their husbands in … Continue reading
Taste and See the Goodness of the Lord. The hunger theme from the past weeks’ scripture readings continue this week. In the reading from I Kings, Elijah is fed by an angel. In the Gospel reading, Jesus reminds the Jews … Continue reading
Spiritual and material food. In last week’s Gospel, Jesus fed the hungry crowd with the miracle of the loaves and fishes. In this week’s Gospel, he tells his followers that he is the answer to their spiritual hunger. We follow … Continue reading
Today is my final day as a residency brother at St. Dominic’s. Tomorrow I return to Saint Albert’s Priory, in Oakland, where I will spend the next four years studying theology and finishing discernment of my religious vocation. The time … Continue reading
Sometimes Catholics with secular professional careers are concerned they have developed workplace mentalities divided from who they are as people of faith. After several years of this they can perceive a lack of meaning in how they spend most of … Continue reading
Implicit in today’s Gospel is the notion that we need not be intimidated by rejection in our attempts to evangelize. This has certainly been the case for my mother and father. I grew up in a devoutly Catholic home in … Continue reading