Today is the feast of the Chair of St. Peter. The Chair is always identified, whether in the secular or religious sphere, as a symbol of authority. Prestigious and large universities have what are called professorial chairs. These are symbols…
Lent is a call to conversion. The enemy of conversion is sin. I would like to limit to three basic points, my discussion of what leads us to sin. The first question is: What is temptation? We will come to…
Clearly, the theme of today’s Gospel is faith. It was the unwavering faith of the official that brought healing to his sick son. But there was a process to his faith, a progression in his faith which I want to…