Ephphatha!—Be opened! Introduction Wise as he was before, Solomon in his later years became deaf to God; this was the […]
Thursday in the 5th Week of the Year, February 13, 2020
Salvation Is Open To All Humans Introduction Chosen by God, builder of the Temple, endowed with wisdom, at the height […]
Wednesday in the 5th Week of the Year, February 12, 2020
From Within—the Heart, Comes All Defilement Introduction The Old Testament heaps praise on Solomon as the typical wise man, who […]
Tuesday in the 5th Week of the Year, February 11, 2020
The Temple Is For People Introduction At the dedication of the Temple of Jerusalem, King Solomon prayed to the Lord. […]
Monday in the 5th Week of the Year, February 10, 2020
Jesus—A God So Near We Can Touch Introduction The first reading describes the dedication of the Temple built by King […]
FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, FEBRUARY 9, 2020
Light Should Shine—Salt Should Be Tasty Introduction What is striking in today’s message is how much trust Christ puts in […]
THE FINAL MESSAGE FROM TALAGANTE—CHILE MEETING
The General Government met with the Major Superiors of the whole Congregation in a week long Encounter, January 13-20, 2020, […]
Saturday in the 4th Week of the Year, February 8, 2020
God—A Compassionate Shepherd Introduction As a young and inexperienced king, Solomon prays to the Lord for practical wisdom in leading […]
Friday in the 4th Week of the Year, February 7, 2020
Truth–John’s Prophetic Witnessing Introduction After we have heard in recent days the story of King David, Jesus Ben Sirach reinterprets […]
Thursday in the 4th Week of the Year, February 6, 2020
Disciples–Witnesses Without Security Introduction The core of today’s first reading is an interpolation by a later biblical author on fidelity: […]