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Walking According to the Spirit
Episode 77
I’m delighted that on this Pentecost Sunday, I can reflect on one of my favorite passages in the New Testament. It is taken from the fifth chapter of…
8 years, 1 month ago
The High Priestly Prayer
Episode 76
As the Easter season draws to a close, we hear from one of the most magnificent passages in the Gospel of John—namely, the high-priestly prayer of Je…
8 years, 2 months ago
God's Marvelous Choice
Episode 75
Today's Gospel presents the distinction between a generic spirituality, which emphasizes our decision for God, and authentic Christian faith, which i…
8 years, 2 months ago
Four Spiritual Lessons from the Life of Paul
Episode 74
I would like to focus my attention this week on the magnificent first reading, taken from the pivotal ninth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. I sa…
8 years, 2 months ago
Getting St. Peter’s Sermon Right
Episode 73
Our first reading for today proposes a very serious challenge to the inclusiveness and non-judgmentalism that is taken for granted in our culture tod…
8 years, 2 months ago
Divine Mercy
Episode 71
On this Second Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday, we remember the dedication of this day by Saint John Paul II in honor of St. Faustina’s vision …
8 years, 3 months ago
The Empty Grave
Episode 70
Many people enjoy visiting the graves of famous people, from Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, IL to St. Peter in the Vatican. We feel a sense of peace…
8 years, 3 months ago
The Return of the King
Episode 69
Entering Holy Week, we see numerous stirring examples of Jesus' fulfillment of Old Testament prophesies. From the direction he enters Jerusalem to hi…
8 years, 3 months ago
Planting the Law Within Us
Episode 68
Jeremiah 31:31 contains the great prophecy that the Lord will one day place his law within our hearts. In the Old Testament, God's law was written on…
8 years, 3 months ago