Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. John Vianney. He is known as a simple saint who almost wasn’t ordained because he had so many difficulties with his seminary studies, yet he is the patron saint of all priests.Read more

Yesterday, the Church honored a number of Saints. One of which, was St. Peter Faber. He was know for his gentleness and for his ability to dialogue with those of different beliefs.Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Peter Julian Eymard. He was a French Catholic priest and founder of two religious institutes: the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament for men and the Servants of the Blessed Sacrament for women.Read more

In today’s gospel we hear how the crowds came looking for Jesus. He challenges them, telling them that they are really not looking for Him but as the gospel puts it; “you ate the loaves and were filled.”Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola. St. Ignatius founded of the Jesuit order, The Society of Jesus on August 15, 1534 in Monmartre, Paris, France. he is known for his emphasis on mental prayer through his spiritual exercises.Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Peter Chrysologus. He was made bishop of Ravenna around the year 433. He was such a great Preacher, that he was given the name “Chrysologus,” which means “golden worded.”Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of Jesus’ closest friends; St. Mary, St. Martha, and their brother Lazarus. It was Martha, Mary and Lazarus who had a house in Bethany that Jesus went to just a few days before His death.Read more

In the Nicene Creed there is a line; “We believe in One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. In today’s reflection, Father James Kubicki discusses the meaning of the word Catholic, in the words of St. Cyril of Jerusalem.Read more

In the gospel at Mass today, the disciples ask Jesus to explain to them the parable of the weeds and the wheat, a field where both weeds and good things grow up together. Jesus said that the garden is the world, and it’s filled with good seed and bad seed.Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of Saints Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus. This is a good day to thank God for our grandparents, and to pray for them. Saints Joachim and Anne, pray for us!Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the first annual day of grandparents and the elderly. This special day was created by Pope Francis in January while he was reflecting on two great elders, Simeon and Anna from the gospel of St. Luke.Read more

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Charbel Makhlouf, a Maronite Catholic priest, monk, and hermit who is known for working miracles both during his life and after his death. St. Charbel, pray for us!Read more