Gal 5:18-25 / Lk 42-46
Does anyone remember the movie Born Free, about a captured lioness who is returned to the wild? (Her name was Elsa, but I cannot remember the name of the humans involved, can you?)
In Born…

Ez 47: 1-9 / John 5:1-16
Let’s look at Ezekiel’s vision of the temple and its river.  A few simple points to draw your attention:
• Jesus is the temple;
• The water flowing from the temple is from the…

It may seem insane to come up with yet another phobia in our already phobic society. Yet, I am a word lover (lexiphile?) and I am tired of hearing words smithed precisely to distort our Catholic identity, or to attempt…

Wis 1:13-15; 2:23-24 / 2 Cor 8:7,9,13-15 / Mk 5:21-43
…no destructive drug among them…? What happened? What was God's intention if there had been no domain of the netherworld on earth?
We get the answer later in this reading…

Jb 38:1,8-11 / 2 Cor 5:14-17 / Mk 4:35-41
At first in sounds like God is getting after Job for asking questions. I do not think that is God's purpose. I think God is asking Job if he understands the…

Amen, I say to you, I shall not drink again the fruit of the vine until the day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
But when did Jesus next drink the fruit of the vine? From…

Moses: "Ask now of the days of old, before your time, ever since God created man upon the earth; ask from one end of the sky to the other: Did anything so great ever happen before? " This is why…