"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
There is something deeply majestic in these words, and at the same time something deeply tender: “You are my son. It is I who have begotten you this day.” This is not just a line of poetry. It is a window into the heart of God. In the psalm, these words carry the voice of … Read more
There are passages in the Gospel that seem to come to us like light in a darkened room. This is one of them. Jesus speaks to His disciples at a moment of deep unease. Their hearts are already beginning to sense that something painful is near. They do not yet understand the Cross. They do … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Friday, May 1st 2026 FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER AND MEMORIAL OF ST JOSEPH THE WORKER FIRST READING ”Behold, we turn to the Gentiles” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 13:26-33) In those days: (When Paul came to Antioch of Pisidia, he said in the synagogue,) “Brethren, sons of the … Read more