Lord, give me fresh eyes and an open heart

“There is something almost funny, and also very sad, in today’s Gospel. Jesus returns to His […]

Let it go

“In today’s Gospel Jesus tells His disciples: “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, […]

Better to lose people’s approval than to lose your conscience

“Today we remember the Passion of Saint John the Baptist. And when I read this Gospel, […]

The sinner became a shepherd

“Today, as we celebrate Saint Augustine, the Gospel gives us the parable of the ten virgins […]

Keep loving and praying

“There comes a time in the life of every parent when you discover a painful truth: […]

Jesus wants more than appearances

“You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of […]

Lord, purify my heart

“There is one word of Jesus in today’s Gospel that I would like us to bring […]

Be true; be genuine

“There is one sentence in today’s Gospel that I find very beautiful. When Jesus saw Nathanael […]

Know Christ; choose Christ; build with Christ

“If Jesus were standing here today and asked us, “Who do people say that I am?” […]

Like Mary, trust God even when you don’t understand

“Today we celebrate Mary as Queen. When we hear the word “queen,” we usually think of […]