We look upon the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and see the horrible consequences of our sins, as well as the mercy of God. Just one venial...

Why does the liturgical season of Lent have forty days (not counting Sundays) of intensified almsgiving, prayer and fasting? God has...

Have you ever climbed a mountain? The higher you climb the greater distance you can see. But this is true only when our eyes are good,...

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ Jesus, This month of March is dedicated to growing in devotion to the great St. Joseph (Solemnity...

You may have heard of the principle in team sports, “The best defense is a great offense.” It is also true that as Christians we need to...

Why is it so challenging to grow in our faith? We hear what Jesus Christ and his Church teaches, and yet we don‟t think about it, or it...

Jesus Christ is God, and since God has made us in his image and likeness, we are to reflect the life of Jesus by following him with the...

Jesus’ Beatitudes in the Gospel of Luke are very similar to his Beatitudes in the Gospel of Matthew. The difference is the number of...

While the boy Samuel was helping Eli the priest at the Temple at Shiloh, the Lord called to him three times. He thinks it is Eli calling...

Jesus Christ is the Light of God’s world! He enlightens those in the world so that they can say “Yes” to God and follow after him, as his...

Jesus said: “But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors. For if you love those who love you, what recompense will...

Mary, the mother of Jesus, was invited to the wedding at Cana, and Jesus and his disciples were also invited. A Jewish wedding is a...

What a glorious gift to be given God’s divine life in baptism and so be called children of God! Baptism is the beginning of becoming the...

Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz: Ask for a sign from the Lord, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as the sky! But Ahaz...

The fourth candle of the Advent wreathe has been lit, and the Advent season is about to reach its crescendo – Christmas Eve and the...

John the Baptist‟s baptism was different from Christ‟s baptism. In a sense, you could say that John‟s baptism re-moved the sin from the...

Last Sunday bulletin I wrote about how Advent is a time of “adventure,” a time of new discoveries and overcoming fear. I preached about...

Advent is a time of adventure. When in the middle of an adventure you are not sure what you will discover and a certain amount of fear is...

Jesus is the “Messiah,” a word in Hebrew that means “anointed one,” which is translated as “Christ” in the Greek language. Jesus is the...

To be made in God’s image and likeness means that we have a spiritual soul that has an intellect – we can know things, and a free will –...