text "Gotta Serve Somebody" When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
text Pentecost: Come Holy Spirit This year, the great celebration of Pentecost occurs in a world fraught with anxiety and hurt,…
text “Potluck supper Sunday at 5 p.m. Prayer and medication to follow.” “Bulletin bloopers” find their way into church bulletins and often prove more…
text El domingo, 5 de junio de 2022 Domingo de Pentecostés (Hechos 2:1-11; Romanos 8:8-17; Juan 14:15-16.23b-26) Una novela intenta imaginar de nuevo la…
text Feast of the Ascension 2022: Transit to Glory Christians in many parts of the world are celebrating the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus, deferred…
text “I am stepping out on Your word.” Even in her non-descript hospital gown and robe, Jane seemed to exude a sense…
text El domingo, 29 de mayo de 2022 SOLEMNIDAD DE LA ASCENSIÓN DEL SEÑOR (Hechos 1,1-11; Efesios 1,17-23; Lucas 24:46-53) La Solemnidad de la Ascensión se…
text Sixth Sunday of Easter 2022: The End of All Fears Today, many Christians around the world will be anticipating the great Feast of the Ascension of…
text “Peek-a-boo, I see you!” It was one of those premature spring days in April when I imagined that winter…
text El domingo, 22 de mayo de 2022 EL SEXTO DOMINGO DE PASCUA (Hechos 15:1-2.22-29; Apocalipsis 21:10-14.22-23; Juan 14:23-29) En una historia dos…
text Fifth Sunday of Easter 2022: The Name of Waiting The events of past few days remind us, tearfully, that the world is in greater need than ever of…
text “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” With the death of Annette Funicello on April 8, 2013, at age 70, a…
text El domingo, 15 de mayo de 2022 EL QUINTO DOMINGO DE PASCUA (Hechos 14:21-27; Apocalipsis 21:1-5; Juan 13:31-33.34-35) Hay un proverbio llamativo que…
text Fourth Sunday of Easter 2022: God’s Motherly Embrace Today the celebration of Mothers’ Day in the United States and elsewhere comes as a welcome respite…
text “We’re poor little lambs who have lost our way, baa, baa, baa.” The pastoral imagery of post resurrection theology, especially in the gospel…
text El domingo, 8 de mayo de 2022 EL CUARTO DOMINGO DE PASCUA, 8 DE MAYO DE 2022 (Hechos 13:14.43-52; Apocalipsis 7:9.14-17, Juan 10:27-30) Sin duda la…
text Third Sunday of Easter 1 May 2022 — Transformations Today’s readings are about transformations. Some symbolically involve animals, such as fish and…
text "The struggle inherent in believing: What fish stories are worth swallowing?" In the Land of 10,000 lakes, a long-time license plate source of recognition…
text El domingo, 1 de mayo de 2022 TERCER DOMINGO DE PASCUA (Hechos 5:27-32.40b-41; Apocalipsis 5:11-14; John 21:1-19) Una vez la pesca de bacalao en el…
text Second Sunday of Easter – Divine Mercy… and Ours Today is the Feast of the Resurrection for millions of Orthodox Christians throughout the world,…
text “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” Week after week the old man complained to God every Sunday morning in church,…
text El domingo 24 de abril de 2022 EL SEGUNDO DOMINGO DE PASCUA (O DE LA DIVINA MISERICORDIA), (Hechos 5:12-16; Apocalipsis 1:9-11.12-13.17-19; Juan 20…
text Easter Morning 2022 – The Risen Son This year the day on which we commemorate the resurrection of Jesus is marked by turmoil, war, and…
text “The great gift of Easter is hope.” Waiting in the wings to go on stage was the image that came to mind as I…
text El domingo, 17 de abril de 2022 Primer domingo de Pascua (Hechos 10:34a.37-43; Colosenses 3:1-4 [o I Corintios 5: 6b-8]; Lucas 24:1-12) A los…