Saturday, July 25, 2020

Ask for anything and I will give it to you.

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"In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said: Whatever you ask I shall give you." (1 Kings 3:...
Friday, July 24, 2020

The Feast of St James, Apostle.

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"As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother mending their nets and he ca...
Thursday, July 23, 2020

The Feast of St Sharbel Makhlouf.

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“Hear then the parable of the sower. The seed sown on the path is the one who hears the word of the kingdom without understandin...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020

St Bridget of Sweden: mystic and scholar.

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"Knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been granted to you, but to them it has not been granted." (M...
Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The Feast of St Mary Magdalene.

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"I will seek Him whom my heart loves." (Songs of Solomon 3:2). Wednesday 22nd July 2020, 16th Week in Ordinary Time i...
Monday, July 20, 2020

God delights in mercy.

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"You will cast into the depths of the sea all our sins." (Micah 7: 19). Tuesday 21st July 2020, 16th Week in Ordinary...
Sunday, July 19, 2020

God teaches us what is good for us.

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"O my people, what have I done to you, or how have I wearied you? Answer me! For I brought you up from the land of Egypt, f...
Saturday, July 18, 2020

The challenge of the moment.

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"For you show your might when the perfection of your power is disbelieved; and in those who know you, you rebuke temerity....
Friday, July 17, 2020

Feast of St Camillus, the Priest - Nurse.

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"When Jesus realized this [the plot on His life] he withdrew from that place. Many people followed him, and he cured them a...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

I want mercy.

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"I desire mercy, not sacrifice." (Matthew 9: 13). Friday 17th July 2020, 15th Week in Ordinary Time. Jesus answered ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

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"Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all you who labor and are overburdened, and I will give you rest. Shoulder my yoke and learn from...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

The Feast of a childlike and simple man: St Bonaventure.

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"At that time Jesus exclaimed: “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these ...
Monday, July 13, 2020

The Lily of Mohawk, Pride of the Americas.

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"Unless your faith is firm, you shall not be firm!" (Isaiah 7: 9). Tuesday 14th July 2020, 15th Week in Ordinary Time...
Sunday, July 12, 2020

I have come to bring the sword.

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"Jesus said to his Apostles: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace b...
Saturday, July 11, 2020

The seeds that fell on rich soil.

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"Some seed fell on rich soil, and produced fruit, a hundred or sixty or thirtyfold.  Whoever has ears ought to hear.” (Matt...
Friday, July 10, 2020

The Lord says to us three times today: Do not be afraid.

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 “Therefore do not be afraid of them." (Matthew 10: 26). Saturday 11th July 2020, 14th Week in Ordinary Time is the feast ...
Thursday, July 09, 2020

You can not come down from the cross.

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“Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves." (Matthew 10: 16...
Wednesday, July 08, 2020

China continues to oppose the Kingdom of God.

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"As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand." (Matthew 10: 6). Thursday 9th July 2020, 14th...
Tuesday, July 07, 2020

Israel is a luxuriant vine.

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“Sow for yourselves justice, reap the fruit of piety; break up for yourselves a new field, for it is time to seek the Lord, till...
Monday, July 06, 2020

Do not sow the wind.

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"When they sow the wind, they will reap the whirlwind." (Hosea 8: 7). Tuesday 7th July 2020, 14th Week in Ordinary Ti...