17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

A young man I was on a retreat with once told this story of prayer: “I was so angry at God because I had asked and asked him to help me stop doing drugs. And then before long I was getting high again. “I was angry at God and I was angry at my parents who told me that...

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

The story is told of the father who after work would take a long walk with his teen-age daughter. He took great pleasure in her company. Suddenly she began to offer almost daily excuses as to why she could not accompany him. He was hurt but held his tongue. Finally...

16th domingo (Fr. Francis)

Se cuenta la historia del padre que, después del trabajo, daría un largo paseo con su hija adolescente. Se complació mucho en su compañía. De repente, comenzó a ofrecer excusas casi diarias sobre por qué no podía acompañarlo. Fue herido pero se mordió la lengua....

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

Listen To himThe readings of this Sunday tell us; ‘what is one of the most important things in Christian life or Christian discipleship?’In the first reading today, God most Trinity go for a walk in the desert and accept the hospitality of Abraham. After enjoying the...

15th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

Last Sunday we heard about the mission of the seventy-two who were sent out by the Lord to proclaim the kingdom of God. This week, it is the scholar of the law who comes to Jesus and asks about eternal life.Most of us are so familiar with the parable of the Good...