Jesus’ Love for Us “Among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”During Advent, we recall Christ’s birth and anticipate Christ’s coming at the end of time. Not only did Jesus come into the world some 2,000 years […]

Stay Awake How often in these next few weeks will we hear the question “Are you ready for Christmas?” Gifts, baking, parties…so little time, so much to do. In today’s readings, we hear the same question but in a much broader, more profound context. Simply put, are we ready, not just for Christmas Day, but

Christ the King “You’re not the boss of me!” How often do we hear these words?Stop for a moment and ask – why can this person not be our boss? Is it because we feel that they don’t really know us and we want to do things our way? Is it because what they are

World Day of the Poor What a powerful message of encouragement and hope we are given in today’s readings, especially during these challenging times filled with distractions.It’s comforting to be reminded that the Lord is the judge. He protects and uses us to lead souls to Him when we are aligned with His will. Like

All Souls Day This Sunday, the Church observes All Souls Day and we commemorate the faithful departed and remember them in our prayers and especially at Mass. The reality of death is something that we cannot deny or look away from. We have seen our loved ones, our relatives and friends pass on, and the