In Jesus we have hope of ultimate victory over death, and over the drudgery and anxiety that can make life seem like a living death. Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
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4th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle B
The Chosen People never forgot God’s promise to send them a powerful prophet who, like Moses, had seen the very face of God. Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
Is there anything that would make us break off the usual patterns of our lives, and set off in a completely new direction? Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle B
We are a great band of pilgrims journeying together toward the Kingdom of God. Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
The Epiphany of the Lord
The Feast of the Epiphany is a good time for all of us to reflect with gratitude on the ways that the Son of God is manifested in our own lives. Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
The Scriptures teach us how to make our families places where we can grow in wisdom, grace, and holiness. When we embrace them, we discover what a family can be, and that love is worth the risks. Click here to link to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
4th Sunday of Advent, Cycle B
Before we rush to open the last few windows on our Advent Calendars, before we turn from the wreath to the tree, is there some message we can take with us from this self-effacing season to equip us to celebrate Christmas well? Click here to connect to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript […]
3rd Sunday of Advent, Cycle B
Our ultimate salvation is safely in the hands of Christ. How ought we behave in the mean time? Link here to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
2nd Sunday of Advent, Cycle B
Jesus is the sign that whatever we’ve done, God’s love for us endures, and Advent is the season in which we prepare for his coming. Link here to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. %PODCAST%
1st Sunday of Advent, Cycle B
Advent which begins today, is a reminder that God’s arrival, in Jesus Christ, is imminent. When he comes, may he find us filled with confidence that whatever our sins, he will act toward us out of an overflowing divine love. Link here to the Sunday readings, and here for a transcript of Fr. Charlie’s reflection. […]