Category Archives: Feast, Holy Day

Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles (30.06.13)

Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles (30.06.13) http://www.liverpoolcatholic.org.uk/ INDECISIVENESS Divine invitations are always personal and carry an RSVP. Our Scripture, in the first Reading and Gospel for the 13th. Sunday of the Year, 30 June 2013, focuses on particular examples of … Continue reading

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TEN TENSIONS TO CARRY

The thought of some of the greatest and most influential persons in history seems, at times, riddled with inconsistencies. Jesus, Augustine, Socrates, Aristotle, among others, appear at times to contradicting themselves. It’s not always easy to see how everything squares … Continue reading

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The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Friday June 7th Close to the Heart of the Son is the Heart of the Mother http://www.catholicculture.org/ The Church, in this month of June, giving us the solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, … Continue reading

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Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ

Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ Sunday June 2nd http://www.liturgyoffice.org.uk/ 160. The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ is observe on the Thursday following on the solemnity of the Most Blessed Trinity. This feast is both … Continue reading

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The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (02.06.13)

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (02.06.13) “I RECEIVED FROM THE LORD …” Spiritual experiences featured in the commentary for the 6th Sunday of Easter. This Sunday June 2nd. is the Feast of Corpus Christi. An extract from … Continue reading

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The Ascension

The Ascension (12.05.13) In today’s readings, Luke tells us that Jesus’ return to His Father is the completion of His mission, while at the same time it marks the beginning of a new age, so the Ascension is an ending … Continue reading

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Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday (19.05.13) MORE THAN A DAY We tend to view ‘Pentecost’ as a singular, stand-alone event. It is theologically the pinnacle of Paschaltide. Reflecting on the loss of this connection, Sr. Joan Chittister, an American Benedictine, writes, “But only … Continue reading

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