Gospel Reflections for July 7 2019 Living in a crazy world It would be easier to be Christian if there weren’t so many bad people in the world! There are North Koreans, Iranians, terrorists, and even the terrible neighbor you might have next door. We have a contentious political season as well. I understand when […]

Gospel Reflections for June 30 2019 Where you go, I will follow. In the First Reading, the Old Testament Prophet Elijah is an old man and chooses the younger Elisha to succeed him. Elisha is uncertain and offers a few excuses at first, but then resolutely follows. Good for him! God the Father sends His […]

Gospel Reflections for June 23 2019 The School of Love What would you say to graduates in a Commencement Speech? What great ideas would help them find happiness and success? Jesus thought about this for His followers too. At Pentecost, the disciples burst out of a locked room eager to spread the Gospel everywhere. Yet […]

Gospel Reflections for June 16 2019 Do you want the “inside” story? If you can promise that you will have everyone’s attention! After hearing political speeches promising new ideas do you wonder if they are true or not? We all have a hunger for what is true, genuine, and real. I am now starting my […]

Gospel Reflections for June 9 2019 What is God’s will for you? This feast has the answer for you. Many years ago I was at a parish that had an actual graduation ceremony for the Kindergarten Class …complete with cap and gowns! Of course, it was a very charming event. As they walked out in […]