23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 6, 2026

The readings this Sunday challenge us to be people of hope, to not despair that those around us are capable and willing to change.

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 30, 2026

…like Jesus, who triumphed over rejection and death, we will gain the ultimate victory over sin and death if we are but willing to lose our lives for his sake.

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 23, 2026

Jesus asks “who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter’s response was Spirit-based, as Jesus attested, “For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you.”

20th Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 16, 2026

From these readings this weekend, let us open ourselves to God’s power and share more fully in his life, entering into each other’s personal space, and thus bringing life and healing to others. 

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 9, 2026

There is so much written these days about a healthy diet. For our spiritual health, the food we need is the Eucharist.

18th Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 2, 2026

Clearly, the crowd was not satisfied simply from the food, but through all the aspects of the communal meal in which Jesus attended to them, gathering, caring, healing, and providing.  

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time – July 26, 2026

Just as we purge our homes of unnecessary clutter, we need to prune away some activities in order to have the time needed to help bring about the Kingdon of God.

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time – July 19, 2026

God is not asking the impossible of us. It is not impossible to be wheat. It is not impossible to be good, and righteous, and holy. But it is impossible to be wheat without the Lord…

15th Sunday in Ordinary Time – July 12, 2026

We are in the process of allowing God to till the soil of our faith, aerating it and enriching it with the fertilizer of the scriptures, sacred reading, prayer, and most especially the Eucharist.

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time – July 5, 2026

We can talk about peace. We can hope for peace. But let peace begin with me.