We need to trust that the Lord will do as He sees fit September 3rd, 2019 - When I read this morning’s selection in the Office of Readings for the feast of Saint Gregory the Great,... …
Let Us Pray for Our Teachers August 27th, 2019 - On Tuesday, I will have the privilege to celebrate the opening Mass for all the teachers of our Diocese... …
Condemning all hateful ideologies wherever we meet them August 20th, 2019 - When I was a boy growing up in my Brooklyn neighborhood, the joke was that everyone who lived on... …
St Hippolytus and St. Pontian, pray for us August 16th, 2019 - Earlier this week, the Church observed the feast of two saints who died together in exile, after having been... …
Shining the Light of Christ August 9th, 2019 - Over the last few months, I have found that my prayer has often turned, in unexpected ways, to reflect... …
An honest self-examination regarding the growing epidemic of violence August 6th, 2019 - As we continue to mourn and pray for those who lost their lives in the senseless and cruel acts... …
People in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones July 24th, 2019 - In this morning’s First Reading at Mass, we hear of the “grumblings” of God’s Chosen People in the desert... …
Following Mary Magdalene’s Example July 23rd, 2019 - Today we celebrate the Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene, to whom Saint Thomas Aquinas, among other doctors of the... …
One Giant Leap for Mankind July 19th, 2019 - It was fifty years ago tomorrow when I remember watching my family’s old black and white television, staring at... …
“Yet the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread.” July 16th, 2019 - The first reading at Mass yesterday begins a multi-week reflection upon the Book of Exodus, in which we read... …