Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Catherine of Alexandria. She is the patron saint of philosophers because Alexandria was the academic center of Egypt when she lived ... Read more

Today, as we remember the 117 Vietnamese martyrs of the 19th century, we look to the words of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan who was himself a prisoner in Vietnam. ... Read more

Today we celebrate the feast of Blessed Miguel Pro. He was a Mexican Jesuit who fled to California during the terrible religious persecution in the the early 20th century ... Read more

In the Gospel today, we see the famous judgement scene from the 25th chapter of Matthew where Jesus separates the sheep and the goats according to how they treated ... Read more

Today we celebrate the feast of the Presentation of Mary. This feast commemorates an event that isn’t in the Bible but is an ancient tradition in the Church. When ... Read more

Is anger a sin? In the Gospel at today’s Mass from Luke chapter 19, we hear a story that appears in all four gospels. It’s the story where Jesus ... Read more

St. Paul writes that each of the baptized are members of the Body of Christ and that Jesus is the head of the Body. This month when we remember ... Read more