Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

June 29, 2020.  Feast  of  Saints.  Peter and Paul – Apostles, Martyrs On this day the Church looks back to her origin and celebrates solemnly the memory of the two most important men in her life who moulded her in the early stages, leaving an...

Being Welcoming and Sharing Generously

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings: 2Kings 4:8 – 12, 14 -16.  Romans 6: 3 – 4, 8 -11.  Matthew 10: 37 – 42 Our first reading for this weekend is taken from the marvelous second book of Kings, and it deals with the prophet Elisha, who was the chosen...

What is Your Motivation for Kindness?

Friday June 26, 2020 Readings: 2 Kings 25: 1 – 12; Psalm 137; Matthew 8: 1 -4 An amazing miracle takes place and Jesus simply tells the one healed to “tell no one.”  Why does Jesus say this? Jesus’ welcomes to the leprosy patient was the opposite of the current...

The Foundation of Our Lives

Thursday June 25, 2020 Readings: 2 Kings 24: 8 17; Psalm: 79,  Matthew:  7: 21 -29  Today’s Gospel takes up the same theme of obedience /faithfulness leading to stability and security while disobedience/unfaithfulness result in disaster and destruction....