Gospel Reflections for January 15 2017 Peaceful transition of power This Friday in Washington, D.C. we will transfer the entire executive power of the United States government from one president to another. That is an amazing event. For more than two hundred and forty years our inaugurations have been the envy of the world. The […]

Gospel Reflections for January 8 2017 I would like to know a few things… I wonder why some people get sick while others stay healthy, how the universe evolved, how a healthcare system can work, and even about peace in the Middle East. I have even more questions ready should I ever speak directly to […]

Gospel Reflections for New Years Day 2017 “Objects in mirror are closer than they appear.” You might remember that this is written at the bottom of rear-view mirrors in your car. For whatever reason, car manufacturers made mirrors that slightly change the view we have looking behind us. Of course, we keep our eyes on […]

Gospel Reflections for Christmas 2016 Advice from the Angels I can imagine all the angels in heaven surrounding Our Lord just before He is born in Bethlehem, …and pleading with Him… “Don’t go!  Earth is way too dangerous! It’s filled with …people!” I think Our Lord’s response was simply “Nothing will stop me from coming […]

Gospel Reflections for December 18 2016 Mary is in trouble… The Gospel indicates she is seriously close to losing her life. She knows it …and Joseph does too. The Angel Gabriel made it clear to Mary how her child would be conceived, and the Angel in today’s Gospel assured Joseph that all was well, but […]