Daily Reflections

The liturgy of this Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time directs our attention to the mystery of divine revelation and to the authority of Jesus Christ, whose word possesses power to liberate and save. The first reading teaches that the deepest things of God are known through the Holy Spirit, whom believers have […]

The readings for Monday of the Twenty-Second Week in Ordinary Time proclaim that authentic Christian faith is founded not on human achievement, eloquence, or worldly wisdom, but on the saving power of Jesus Christ. Saint Paul reminds the Corinthians that his preaching was centred on “Jesus Christ, and him crucified,” so that their faith might […]

The readings for this Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time invite the faithful to embrace the humility that opens the heart to God’s grace. The Book of Sirach teaches that humility is the path of true wisdom because the humble person recognizes dependence on God and remains open to His instruction. The Responsorial Psalm praises God […]

The Memorial of the Passion of Saint John the Baptist presents the Church with the witness of a prophet who remained completely faithful to God’s truth, even at the cost of his own life. The readings reveal that God’s wisdom often appears contrary to worldly expectations. Saint Paul teaches that God chooses what the world […]