Monday, May 20, 2024 Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Gn 3:9-15,20 or Acts 1:12-14; Jn 19:25-34 We celebrate the Mother of God as also the Mother of the Church. How can we understand Mary as the Mother of the Church? The title of Mother of the Church has been bestowed on the Blessed […]
Sunday, May 19, 2024 Acts 2:1-11; 1 Cor 12:3-7,12-13; Jn 20: 19-23 Feast of Pentecost! The feast of Pentecost concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church. The Greek word ‘Pentecoste’ means fiftieth. Accordingly, the feast occurs fifty days after the resurrection of Jesus and ten days after his ascension into heaven.
Saturday, May 18, 2024 Acts 28:16-20;30-31; Jn 21:20-25 Today’s Gospel offers clarity for Christian life, and it comes in two ways. Unnecessary Curiosity: Peter’s curiosity is rebuked by the Lord. It is a gentle reminder that undivided attention is needed to follow the Lord so that we will be able to shed whatever does not match
