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Empowered by the Spirit!

Monday, May 26, 2025 Acts 16:11-15; Jn 15:26-16:4a Today’s Gospel highlights the work of the Holy Spirit in witnessing to Christ and empowering his disciples.  The dual emphasis – the coming of the Holy Spirit and the impending persecution of Jesus’ disciples – is because of the shift from chapter 15 to 16.  The coming […]

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My Peace I Give You!

Sunday, May 25, 2025 Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Rev 21:10-14, 22-23; Jn 14:23-29 The sixth Sunday of Easter highlights the content of Christian peace and how it is achieved in our efforts at inclusion, restoration, and establishment of justice.  The readings of the day draw our attention to the broader theme of

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Not of the World!

Saturday, May 24, 2025 Acts 16:1-10; Jn 15:18-21 Today’s Gospel highlights the special calling of Christians who do not belong to the world, though they pass through it.  Following the invitation of Jesus, the Christian approach to the world remains mixed, as some suggest fleeing it while others advocate fighting it out to establish the

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