Reflections

Jesus – An Obnoxious Guest

Just imagine! You spent a lot of time, money, and energy in preparing a dinner party… perhaps a wedding or a birthday.

Video: Mary’s Birthday

On September 8, we celebrate the Blessed Mother’s birthday.

Prioritizing (Lk 14: 25-9)

There are hardly any words in all the gospels more blunt than the stark ones Jesus proclaims in Luke’s 14th chapter.

How Many of Us Have Reimagined Labor Day?

I am willing to bet that most of us think of Labor Day as marking the last hurrah of summer or a day of supposed “fantastic sales.” 

Eat and Drink for Everlasting Life

Eat and Drink for Everlasting Life

Jesus gives us his flesh to eat and his blood to drink. He fills and strengthens us pilgrims who are on the way to eternal life. Jesus gives his disciples his body to eat, and asks them, “Do this in remembrance of me.” Then, he gives them his blood to drink, and tells...