On the Sabbath, Jesus is teaching in the synagogue at Capernaum.  Jesus teaches with authority, making Him stand out . . .

With his ministry to lepers, one of the most famous imitators of Christ was Father Damien.  Fr. Damien was born . . .

Have you ever been severely tempted?  Have you ever struggled with standing firm in your faith? 

Around the noon hour, Jesus has just arrived at a place in Samaria, known as Jacob’s well, which is the site that is surrounded . . . 

In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus is saying that “The hour has come” for the Son of Man to be glorified. . . .

The birth of Jesus was widely known, but over the next 30 years of the life of Jesus, very little public information was heard or understood about Him.  But now, things are about to change! 

Just after the Crucifixion of Christ, the disciples are anxious and shaken. On the evening of the first day of the week, they . . .

 We serve a good God, who wants His true identity to be revealed.  So, in our story, today, Jesus is again teaching

  Jesus says:  “As the Father loves Me so I also love you; (therefore) remain in My love.”  Some translations use the words “continue in My love,”

Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost, a very special day for each of us and a very important day in the life of the Church!

Many families celebrate a significant event with a meal.  For example, each Thanksgiving, many come together as a family . . . 

“Hail, favored one!  The Lord is with you; you have found favor with God!”

In a dream, an angel appeared to Joseph, saying: “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary, your wife, into your home. For it is through the Holy Spirit, . . .

What does it mean to be called by God? From time to time, you and I may hear that someone is discerning a call . . .