The True King
One of the discussions on the blogs has been how fascinating that this solemnity, Christ the King appears at this time where there is a bit of upheaval in the world. For us Americans, it is also interesting for I...
Homily
Cardinal Seán O'Malley's Statement on the Paris Attacks
At a mass on Sunday morning for the victims of Friday’s Attacks in Paris, France, Very Reverend Kevin O’Leary, Rector of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, read a message from Cardinal Seán who is in Baltimore for the annual Fall Bishop’s meeting. The liturgy...
Read the Signs of the Times
One of the difficult aspects of being a pastor is always having to think in terms of the worst case scenario. The parish decides to plan an event and the people look forward to having a great time, but the...
Be the Presence of God in All Places
“Nor you can say: ‘ It is here ‘ or ‘ is there ‘, because the Kingdom of God is among you” (Luke 17.20). Responding to the question of the Pharisees about the arrival of the Kingdom of God, Jesus is very...
The Love of Christ is Faithful and He Will Not Abandon Us
The love of Christ is faithful and we don’t abandon We can give up, get away from God, we can assign to the various concerns of the world, but, even though we are passing by the shadow of death or...