Fr. Brendan Curran, OP breaks open the readings for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, including a long Gospel passage on the teachings of Jesus, which could sound like a lot of do's and don'ts, but are really an invitation to live out our faith more fully in a variety of ways.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP, remembering Jesus' promise that he is the Good Shepherd, asks us to remember the shepherds in our own lives through whom Jesus has guided us.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP, reminds us that God calls us as we are, with all of our limitations, failings, and blunders, because we are called "blessed" and "sacred" by God, and are temples of the Holy Spirit just as we are.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP celebrates this Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God by challenging each of us to bring a message of blessing to others this Christmas season and into the new year.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP tells us to lean on our faith in Jesus, just like the friends of the paralytic man who was lowered through a hole in the roof to be healed by Jesus.
Fr. Brendan Curran OP recalls Isaiah's cry for justice in the desert and then speaks of the human rights violations happening in Myanmar, wondering aloud where are the cries for justice now.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP calls us to WAKE UP to the injustice in our world, to be a light of peace in our world, especially this month shining a light on the horror unfolding in Myanmar.
Fr. Brendan Curran, OP invokes the memory of St. Martin of Tours to remind us that every blessing we have is a gift from God, and that we need to share these gifts with others.
