"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
Alleluia.May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts that we might know what is the hope to which he has called us.Alleluia. There is a beautiful prayer hidden within this Alleluia. We often ask God to change our circumstances, but Saint Paul reminds us that we first need God … Read more
There is great comfort in these words: “O Lord, you have been our refuge, from generation to generation.” Everything around us changes. People come and go, circumstances rise and fall, and even the strongest things in this world do not last forever. Yet God remains the same. He was the refuge of our ancestors, He … Read more
The question brought to Jesus in today’s Gospel was not sincere. It was a trap. The Pharisees and the Herodians were not seeking truth; they were seeking a way to discredit Him. If Jesus said taxes should not be paid, He could be accused of rebellion against Rome. If He said taxes should be paid, … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Tuesday, 2nd June 2026 NINTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR II FIRST READNG “We wait for new heavens and a new earth.” A reading from the second Letter of Saint Peter (2 Peter 3:12- 15a.17-18) Beloved: Wait for and hasten the coming of the day of God, because of which the … Read more
There is a sadness in this Gospel that we should not miss. The owner of the vineyard does everything out of love. He plants, protects, and prepares it so that it may bear fruit. Then, with remarkable patience, he sends servant after servant to those entrusted with its care. Even when they are rejected, beaten, … Read more