The Light Source of the Body (Matthew 6)
Our eyes have the capacity of adjusting themselves to darkness. When we come out of sunlight into a dark tunnel or cave, we are at first disoriented. Or when we […]
The Ten Lepers Cleansed
The Ten Lepers Cleansed (Lk.17:11-19) The better part of our lives as adults consists of duties. We have little choice: we have hardly finished our work, or when the next […]
Sending the Seventy
Sending the Seventy (Lk.10:1-20) During His life on earth, Christ often sent helpers ahead to each town and place where He would Himself come. They are called disciples (literally followers) […]
Healing the Deaf Mute (Mark 7: 31-37)
Healing the Deaf-Mute (Mark 7: 31-37) Illness is a good reason to see a doctor and ask for help. Obviously, you don’t see a doctor if you show no signs […]
Filled with the Holy Spirit
“Filled with the Holy Spirit” In a recent article we looked at John the Baptist, how he appears in the prologue of the gospel of John. We observed that the […]
Ioannes-John
“Ioannes-John” The first verses of the prologue of the gospel of John speak about the creation of the world through the Word: The world and all things […]
Midsummer Verse
Painting by Silvia Gorr St. John the Baptist (Midsummer) Thou herald spirit, by the Father’s grace Abiding witness to the Light of Lights, Look on our seeking. All we have […]