"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
Kevin Ndege 
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
There is something deeply beautiful in this response: “I will sing forever of your mercies, O Lord.” It is the voice of someone who has looked back over life and seen that, beneath everything else, God has been faithful. Not just once. Not only in the easy seasons. But again and again. The word mercies … Read more
This Gospel comes to us just after one of the most striking moments in the life of Christ: the Master has bent down to wash the feet of His disciples. The One through whom all things were made has taken the place of a servant. And then, having done this, He speaks words that go … Read more