Gospel for June 29 2025 – Matthew 16:13-19 Gospel Reflections for June 29 2025 Very different heroes… The two largest statues at the Vatican are of St. Peter and St. Paul. While there are thousands of women, men, and even children saints, these two saints are the pillars of our faith. Yet, they could not […]

Gospel for June 22 2025 – Luke 9: 11b-17  Gospel Reflections for June 22 2025 You have a lot going on! Today we celebrate the event when we receive the person of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.  This is the most important time of the Mass and so should be taken quite seriously. However, you […]

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 […]