Into the Deep

Luke 5:4

0 comment | Posted Sep 03, 2009

“Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.” —Luke 5:4 Continue »


A Samaritan Woman Came To Draw Water

A Samaritan Woman Came To Draw Water

Saint Augustine, Bishop

0 comment | Posted Aug 28, 2009

From a Treatise on John Continue »


The Gift of Each Day

The Gift of Each Day

Psalm 90:12

0 comment | Posted Aug 27, 2009

So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart. —Psalm 90:12 Continue »


Matthew 20:1-16

Matthew 20:1-16

Mercy and Generosity

0 comment | Posted Aug 21, 2009

"I choose to give to this last the same as I give to you” (Matthew 20:14). Continue »


Go to the Mountain of God

Go to the Mountain of God

Matthew 14:23

1 comment | Posted Aug 15, 2009

And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. —Matthew 14:23 Continue »


Mary, Mirror of God’s Mercy

Mary, Mirror of God’s Mercy

Luke 1:46-55

2 comment | Posted Aug 15, 2009

In the Magnificat, the great hymn of Our Lady that we have just heard in the gospel, we find some surprising words. Continue »


Manna from God

Exodus 16

0 comment | Posted Aug 08, 2009

God delivered the Israelites from their slavery in Egypt through the events recounted in the early chapters of the Book of Exodus. Continue »


A Song of Praise. Of David

A Song of Praise. Of David

Psalm 145

1 comment | Posted Jul 26, 2009

The superscription calls this “a song of praise,” and no more description is needed. The Lord is praised for his power and glory, but even more for his love. Continue »


Yielding Plentiful Fruit

Yielding Plentiful Fruit

Matthew 13:18-23

0 comment | Posted Jul 24, 2009

Jesus often used settings and images familiar to his listeners in an effort to apply his teachings directly to their lives. Continue »


Case Study: Moses the Reluctant

Case Study: Moses the Reluctant

Exodus 3:1-6,9-12

0 comment | Posted Jul 18, 2009

[God said:] “So come, I will send you to Pharaoh to bring my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.” But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” . . . Continue »


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