Light in the Darkness
Christopher Heffron
November 2, 2022
Given the state of the world it’s easy to be mired in grief. But lightness and grace surround us. We just have to look for them.
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Sharing the Word for November 2, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 2, 2022
The common theme of all the Gospel readings for All Souls Day is that the Lord loves his people and wants them with him forever.
Communion with Christ and Others
Kathy Coffey
November 1, 2022
The communion of saints is marked by huge variety. Future generations will celebrate us, because God never loses sight of one beloved daughter or son. All are held in God’s embrace.
Sharing the Word for November 1, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 1, 2022
It’s important to remember that we don’t earn membership in the company of the saints. We become members by responding to the invitation and the capability that Jesus confers on us when we are made part his community.
Faith vs. Fear
Carol Luebering
October 31, 2022
Fear is a universal—perhaps even essential—human condition. Denying it is no solution.
The Power of Words
Susan Hines-Brigger
October 31, 2022
At the bottom of my bed is a chest filled with memories that I have collected over the years. There are cards from loved ones, notes from my husband, Mark, and special gifts from my kids, among other things. At the very bottom of the chest is a collection of papers from my grade school years.
Sharing the Word for October 31, 2022 – Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
October 31, 2022
Jesus’ reminder is for all of us to understand that living out the gospel in our lives here on earth will provide us with a happiness only God can give.
God’s Amazing Grace
Albert Haase, OFM
October 30, 2022
The most authentic sign of God’s grace—and a modern miracle—are the simple words, “I confess . . . I’m sorry,” spoken from a repentant heart turned toward God.
Sunday Soundbite for October 30, 2022
Greg Friedman, OFM
October 30, 2022
God is at work in the most unlikely of ways, and in people we may least expect to change. Repentance like that was—and is—the mission of Jesus.
Sharing the Word for October 29, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
October 29, 2022
It’s not up to us to determine where we belong in the heavenly celebration. It’s up to God to do that. Our role is to allow God to give us the place that is appropriate for us.