Gospel for June 15 2025 – John 16:12-15 Gospel Reflections for June 15 2025 How to start …everything! On this Father’s Day weekend we also celebrate the Trinity, and how we begin every prayer,  “In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.” Why do we start that way? Whenever you speak […]

Gospel for June 8 2025 – John 7:37-39 Gospel Reflections for June 8 2025 Words that unite… Not long after Jesus ascends into Heaven, which we celebrated last week, about 120 men and women disciples of Jesus are hiding in a room for fear of the crowd outside. The people who killed Jesus are still […]

Gospel for June 1 2025 – John 17:20-26 Gospel Reflections for June 1 2025 Graduation Ceremony for Disciples… Jesus takes His disciples to a mountaintop to say “Good-bye” and from there He ascends into heaven.  He promises the Holy Spirit will soon come to each of them. This will energize them to go into the […]

Gospel for May 25 2025 – John 14:23-29 Gospel Reflections for May 25 2025 Be bold! Jesus tells His disciples that He will soon leave, but the Holy Spirt will soon come to strengthen them. I am sure they were happy to hear that! The early church had many serious challenges, so they needed to […]

Gospel for May 18 2025 – John 13:31-33, 34-35 Gospel Reflections for May 18 2025 If we were Angels… Today’s Gospel connects love …with rules! James Madison, the main author of our US Constitution and fourth President said; “If people were angels …there would be no need for government!” I think our new Pope Leo […]