Let It Be Done! (27 March 2026)
God graciously gives to every Christian a personal vocation, a mission to fulfill, by means of which we are privileged to participate in Jesus’ redemptive
God graciously gives to every Christian a personal vocation, a mission to fulfill, by means of which we are privileged to participate in Jesus’ redemptive
Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” (Luke 1:38) The total acceptance
Today’s Gospel is Jesus’ final miracle before His Passion and sets the scene for his arrest (John 11:1-45). Jesus who is making His way toward
Jesus gives us the key to understanding today’s Gospel reading (John 9:1-41), when He plainly states: “It was not that this man sinned or his parents,
Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman was a favorite gospel episode of Saint Teresa of Avila (+1582). Saint Teresa learned to pray by asking Jesus
Today, the 3rd Sunday of Lent, we hear the astonishing encounter of Jesus with the Samaritan woman (John 4:5-42). After overcoming her total shock that
Every 2nd Sunday of Lent, the Church gives us the chance to hear an account of Jesus’ Transfiguration. All of the LAW (represented by Moses)
God does not console us for our entertainment, but rather for our encouragement, for our perseverance in listening to all Jesus says and does, for
LORD GOD, awaken in my soul a desire for conversion to YOU. The traditional disciplines of Lent – prayer, fasting (sacrifice), almsgiving (generosity) – are
SALT and LIGHT were understood to be the Law until Jesus takes the old and reboots it: “You [read: genuine disciples] are the salt of