THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST June 12, 2011 The 50th day of the Easter celebration is the Feast of Pentecost. Today we hear that Jesus breathed on his disciples and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit”. St. Ignatius Loyola says that the key to the spiritual life is to discern the spirits, to see whether we...
Pentecost Sunday June 12, 2011 God’s Greatest Double Gift Jn 20:19-23 A customer goes back to the store and complained to the cashier. “You are not doing your job well! I just counted my change and it’s ten dollars short!” The cashier examined the receipt, then checked his records. “Yesterday your change was ten dollars more....
May 29, 2011 To Love is to Obey John 14:15-21 A great king was well loved by his people. Unfortunately, he developed a serious heart disease, and needed a heart transplant. When the people heard this, they gathered outside the palace in front of the king’s bedroom. It was such a touching sight to...
