“They have no wine.”  (John 2: 3). Mary told Jesus at the wedding party at Cana.  This is the first miracle of Jesus. What a story it tells...

"Let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help."  (Hebrews 4: 16). My friend...

"Jesus saw their faith."  (Mark 2: 5). Jesus while preaching the word in a packed room in his hometown, had a paralytic man lower...

"Take care, brothers and sisters, that none of you may have an evil and unfaithful heart, so as to forsake the living God." (Hebre...

Jesus came to "free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death."  (Hebrews 2: 15). My friends, are you...

“What is this? A new teaching with authority."  (Mark 1: 27). The people of Nazareth noticed something peculiar about Jesus the first ...

“Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.”  (Mark 1: 17). These are the words of Jesus the Fisher of men to new recruits Simon an...

"John said: One mightier than I is coming; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire."  (Luke 3: 16). Today is the f...

"He [Jesus] must increase; I must decrease.”  (John 3: 30). John the Baptist at the end of his ministry says Jesus's elevation has...

‘Sir,’ he [man full of leprosy] said ‘if you want to, you can cure me.’ Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him and said, ‘Of course I wan...

"There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear." (1 John 4: 18). We are talking here not of our love for God. For ex...

"God is love."  (1 John 4: 8). My friends, what does it mean to say that God is love? It is like saying "The sun is shining....

"Beloved, We receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him."  (1 John 3: 22). Friend...

"We [The Magi] saw the star at its rising and have come to do him homage."  (Matthew 2: 2). Today is the Solemnity of the the Epi...

"O Lord, my allotted portion and my cup, you it is who hold fast my lot.  For me the measuring lines have fallen on pleasant sites; fai...

“Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"  (John 1: 29). It is impossible to understand Sin until you sit still ...

January 4, 2019  -  First Friday in January. The 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart of Jesus:  Jesus promised 12 special favors to all those w...

"At the name of Jesus, every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jes...

“Who are you?”..... “What are you then?.... What do you have to say for yourself?” (John 1: 19, 21, 22). The priests, levites and Jewish le...

"When the fullness of time had come..... The shepherds went in haste to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in th...