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IRREVOCABLE

IRREVOCABLE Jn. 1:45-51 Very little is known about St. Bartholomew. We are not even sure how he died. However, we are sure that his death was as heroic and as holy as the way he lived. His name is not…

SERVE GOD ALONE

SERVE GOD ALONE Ch. 24:17-25 / Mt. 6:24 The first reading is about the Church interfering in politics. There was a king named Joash. He was one of the grandsons of David. When the father of Joash died, there was…

WHAT MORE?

Barnabas was a rich Jew, who, after he converted to Christianity, sold his properties and gave them to the first Christian community. Had he not been touched by the Lord, it would have been unthinkable for him to let go…

Know Yourself

KNOW YOURSELF Lk. 6:35-42 The theme of the Gospel for today is, very clearly, hypocrisy, sincerity, and truthfulness. The Greek philosopher, Socrates, said that to be able to discover happiness in life you must know yourself. We will try to…

Priests and Politics

Chrism Mass 2022 Beloved brothers in the priesthood: We come again together to celebrate the beauty and mystery of our priesthood. Our priesthood is a grace beyond measure; a grace that surpasses worthiness; a grace that can only be understood…