Esther: An Image of the Church
Thursday of the First Week of Lent Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25 Psalm 137: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 7c-8 Matthew 7:7-12 Women of Lent Yesterday the queen of...
The Disruptive Grace of Lent
Wednesday of the First Week of Lent Jonah 3:1-10 Psalm 50;3-4, 12-13, 18-19 Luke 11:29-32 I can’t resist adding a word about this portrait of...
Lent and Lectio Divina
Tuesday of the First Week of Lent Isaiah 55:10-11 Psalm 33:4-5, 6-7, 16-17, 18-19 Matthew 6:7-15 Lectio and Oratio Today’s Mass invites us to focus...
Pope John Paul II, Intercessor for Priests
A priest said yesterday that since he began reciting daily this prayer to the Servant of God Pope John Paul II, he has received everything...
Praying for Conversion
Monday of the First Week of Lent Convert us, O God our salvation, and, so that we may profit by this work of forty days,...