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25TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME C

A HEALTHY REMINDER The gospel reminds us: You cannot serve both God and money (Lk. 16:13). But people need money.  I need it for my supplies, medicines and personal needs.  You need it for your household, your rent,…

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24TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME C

IN THE COMPANY OF JESUS What made Jesus a different kind of teacher, master, and guide in Israel?  The very first words of the gospel today spells the distinction people saw in Jesus. Luke 15 begins: “Tax collectors and sinners…

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23RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME C

THE CROSS IS GOD’S ANSWER Many puzzles greet our every day.  When things seem thoroughly fine, troubles start up somewhere. Why?  When a serious concern is just about to end, a string of new problems emerge to follow…

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22nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME C

GOD FAVORS THE HUMBLE The Word of God delivers to us today a message of humility.  If there is one quality of the heart that God seeks in any person and which God approves in every man, it is humility.

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21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME C

THE RIGHT QUESTION Getting to heaven is not a question of “how many.”  Getting to heaven is not a question of “who.”  Getting to heaven is a question of “how.”  The Jews around the Lord Jesus…

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