Category: Homilies

Behold the Sower Went Forth to Sow

Friday of the Sixteenth Week of the Year I Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 18:8, 9, 10, 11 Matthew 13:18-23 The Law Through Moses In today’s lesson...

Let Nothing Affright Thee

This medieval image is not directly related to today’s reflection on the lesson from the Book of Exodus read at Mass. It depicts Saint Birgitta...

When God Asks Us to Change

Rembrandt shows Jacob on his deathbed in Egypt, blessing the sons of Joseph. God was faithful to His promise. Joseph closed his father’s eyes. Friday...

Mansit solus

Genesis 32:23-33 And He Withdrew From Them The patriarch Jacob prefigures Our Lord at prayer in the Garden of Gethsemani. “How so?” you ask. When...