Sunday, Feb. 22, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 17; Romans 5:12-19 or Romans 5:12, 17-19; Matthew 4:1-11. In this desert scene, the Lord ...

The Memorial of St. Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church At sunset, all who had people sick with ...

My Sunday morning was far from quiet. The streets were alive with their usual symphony, the meruwas, the iron men carting away with condemned poles. My gate man called out a cheerful, “Good morning,” ...

Find today’s readings here. Their friend, the one they had given everything up to follow, has just been executed, and they are grieving. When Mary Magdalene tells them that Jesus is, in fact, alive, ...