Our gospel reading this Sunday is a beautiful message from our Lord Jesus Christ about life’s treasures … or more specifically what truly is important in our lives. Perhaps we ought to ask ourselves, ...
I enjoy reading all sorts of topics. Recently a fellow teacher of mine gave me a book on philosophy. Did you know PhD means doctor of philosophy? One fellow caught my attention. His name is Erich ...
Today's Gospel reading teaches us a very important lesson in Christianity. You can read it in Mark 10:17-30 or 10:17-27. "As [Jesus] was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before him, ...
“Making memories” has been a common expression the past few years. You hear it in TV commercials, on social media posts and just in conversation. There’s nothing at all wrong with the concept, but I ...
It is an interesting contrast at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery in the mountains outside Silver City. At the Sunday mass, there are some pious older Hispanic ladies in the public worship area ...
You can find today’s readings here. Other readings, specific to St. Aloysius Gonzaga, are here. Except in places where St. Aloysius Gonzaga’s feast is celebrated, today’s readings come from the ...
For nearly half of Indians and poor people around the world, making both ends meet is a real struggle. Many people, especially children, are malnourished. Often they go to bed hungry. A handful of ...
Our son-in-law, Keith, works on the trading floor of the commodities market exchange in Chicago. I’ve been there to watch him. You stand in a room with glass windows on the second floor, and you look ...
Sunday, Oct. 10, is the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass Readings: Wisdom 7:7-11; Psalm 90:12-13, 14-15, 16-17; Hebrews 4:12-13; Mark 10:17-30 or 10:17-27. “You will have treasure in heaven” (Mark ...