The reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John 5:1-15 Today’s gospel reading is about a man who was paralyzed for 38 years. While that is difficult to imagine, the truth is that many of us are like this man. We’ve been paralyzed by various forces within our lives for many years. These are […]
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The reading is from the Holy Gospel according to St. John 4:5-42 “Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again.” These are the words of the Lord Jesus Christ to a thirsty and weary Samaritan woman in today’s gospel. The woman was indeed thirsty for water but the Lord found her to be thirsty […]
On this final Sunday of Great and Holy Lent we remember and celebrate the life of the great St. Mary of Egypt. One of the lovely things that we take from her story is that no matter how far you’ve fallen, God is ready to redeem you. Even now, at the last hour of Great […]
The story of Christianity, the history of the Christian faith, the spread of the Church, is not simply a story about Jesus the son of God. Christianity is ultimately the story about lives that have been changed and people that have been redeemed by entering in to the life of the Son of God and […]