There is no normal anymore and I don’t know when normal is going to return. We find ourselves stumbling around trying to make sense of the world as perhaps the blind man in Gospel had to do all his life, until he met Jesus. So, if you find yourself contending with fear or worry or…
Today’s Gospel is a wonderful case study in evangelization. There are some basic steps of the process of evangelization that I want to highlight in the Gospel. What is evangelization? 1. Evangelization takes place in the context of a spiritual conversation: Jesus meets the women where she is at, engaging her in a normal conversation…
The transfiguration is one of the mysteries that reveals to the three apostles the divinity of Jesus Christ and is reinforced by the voice of God with the words “This is my son, listen to Him.” As they came back down the mountain, it must have been very difficult to keep to themselves something so…
We began Lent with an exhortation as we had ashes placed on our heads. Repent and believe in the Gospel. The pope wrote an apostolic exhortation, the Joy of the Gospel. We want to make the effort during lent to be exhorted by the Gospel and by the Popes letter. Today Jesus spends 40 days…