The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is the ultimate refutation of our tendency to radical individualism, for it reveals God as the relationship of perfect love among three persons: Father, Son and Spirit. Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
Fractio Verbi
Pentecost, Cycle C
The Feast of Pentecost reminds us of what is real……and the games we play in our heads don’t make the cut. Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click here for a transcript of the reflection. %PODCAST%
7th Sunday of Easter, Cycle C
Being united to one another in Christ magnifies the truth of the old saying that “a sorrow shared is halved, and a joy shared is doubled.” Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings, or download for later. Here is a transcript […]
Palm Sunday
Of all the things that human beings need to say to one another but have a hard time doing, “I forgive you” is probably right at the top. As ever, Jesus shows us how it’s done. Click here to link to the readings for Palm Sunday. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s […]
5th Sunday of Lent, Cycle C: March 13, 2016
If this Sunday’s readings had a single title, it might be Jimmy Durante’s tagline “You ain’t seen nuthin yet!” Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click the play button to listen to Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings. Click here for a transcript of the reflection. %PODCAST%
4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C: January 31, 2016
“To love” is why we were created. Yes, it is that simple. Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings or save it for later. Click here for a transcript of the reflection. %PODCAST%
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C: January 24, 2016
We seek harmony within the Body of Christ as we join in prayers for Christian Unity with believers worldwide this week. Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings or save it for later. Click here for a transcript of the reflection. […]
2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C: January 17, 2016
We do well to follow Mary’s advice when she tells the servant at Cana “Do whatever my son tells you to do.” Click here to link to the Sunday readings. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings or save it for later. Click here for a transcript of the […]
The Baptism of the Lord: January 10, 2016
Why does sinless Jesus insist on being baptized by John? Perhaps as evidence that He is fully human, as well as fully divine. Click here to link to the day’s readings. Click the Play button below to listen to Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings, or the down arrow to save it for later. Click […]
The Epiphany of the Lord: January 3, 2016
“Epiphany” means “manifestation,” and this feast is a good time to recollect all the ways Jesus Christ manifests Himself in our lives, from gentlest whisper to booming symphony. Click here to link to the day’s readings. Click the Play button below to hear Fr. Charlie’s reflection on the readings, or the down arrow to save […]