Catherine Cavadini prepares you for the Second Sunday of Advent by looking at John the Baptist as he proclaims a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. The mystery of Christ’s love is prophesied by John the Baptist. He is the
Be ready for Mass on the First Sunday of Advent! Father Joshua Whitfield reminds us that the message this Advent is to watch and to draw on the liturgical power of the Church to remember to see with “spiritual eyes.” Father Whitfield
Let columnist Catherine Cavadini prepare you for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe: “Jesus is not a king like the kings of this world. He is king by virtue of his humility and love, out of which
Be ready for Mass on the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time! Father Joshua Whitfield reflects upon the parable of the talents. We know that some may have mistakenly thought Jesus’ return was to happen so soon that they needn’t worry about much
Be ready for Mass on the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time with Opening the Word Scripture reflection. Columnist Catherine Cavadini writes: “In his parable of the ten virgins, Christ tells us that the first five are wise — they are prepared with
Be ready for Mass on the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time! Father Joshua Whitfield reflects on the dangers of spiritual blindness and arrogance, the desire to impress others rather than to serve God: “The point is simple; it’s about the spiritual dangers
Be ready for Mass on the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time with Opening the Word Scripture reflection. Columnist Catherine Cavadini reflects on the Greatest Commandments: “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with
Be ready for Mass on the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time! Father Joshua Whitfield examines how the Pharisees try to entrap Jesus by asking, “Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?" After viewing a Roman coin, Jesus
Be ready for Mass on the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Catherine Cavadini writes about the parable of the wedding feast. This feast is about being with the Lord, who loves us and desires to be with us. We learn just how
Be ready for Mass on the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Joshua Whitfield focuses on Paul’s astounding invitation to be anxious about nothing at all. But there is a challenge. Refitted for our own time, then perhaps Paul’s advice would go