Today, we look at Mary not as someone distant from human pain but as a mother who remained present when the person she loved most was suffering. Her sorrow reminds us that the greatest act of love is simply refusing to leave when someone we love is hurting.
Reflection Date: September 15, 2026
Today, we look at a woman who expressed her repentance through tears, kisses, and an extravagant act of love. Jesus showed that forgiveness can change the way a person sees God, others, and even oneself.
Reflection Date: September 17, 2026
Today, we look at the danger of rejecting people simply because they do not fit the expectations we have created for them. Jesus showed how people could criticize both John and himself for opposite reasons, reminding us that an unwilling heart can always find an excuse.
Reflection Date: September 16, 2026
Reflection Date: February 27, 2023
Part of our struggle to be holy is to get out of ourselves and to mature in the sense of solidarity, to grow in awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of the poor.
Reflection Date: February 24, 2023
We do little something to fulfil our religious obligation, like fasting a day, or abstaining from meat or going to church, and then expect to be immediately recognized and rewarded by God for it.