It takes a village to make a priest, and it takes a priest to hold the...
On Saturday June 11, 2011, our CEO, Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB, celebrated twenty-five years of priestly ministry. Though the actual date is on April 19 (this year during Holy Week), Fr. Rosica chose to...
View ArticleJesus’ Resurrection: A Footprint Within History but Pointing Beyond
Easter Sunday – Sunday, April 20, 2014 In reading the resurrection chapters of the four gospels, the differences of the four accounts are very obvious. Not one of the evangelists recounts Jesus’...
View ArticleDeacon-structing: The Spirit of Peace 1
Part one of a reflection for the Solemnity of Pentecost. The readings are Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103; Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 and John 20: 19-23. Tomorrow we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit and...
View ArticleDeacon-structing: The Spirit of Peace 2
Part two of a reflection for the Solemnity of Pentecost. The readings are Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103; Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 and John 20: 19-23. Read part one here. My first experience with the Holy...
View ArticleMount Tabor – #SLPilgrimage
During our fifth day in the Holy Land, on our way to Jerusalem, we stopped by to Mount Tabor (or Mount Hermon), the place where the Transfiguration of Jesus occurred. The mountain is mentioned for...
View ArticleMeditation for the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows September 15, 2016
“Woman, behold your son… behold your mother.” Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. When Jesus saw his mother and the...
View ArticleThe Cost of Our Discipleship
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B – January 14th, 2018 Reflecting on today’s readings, especially the call of Samuel and of Andrew and his brother, I remembered something that the German Lutheran...
View ArticleDeacon-structing the Gospels
The Codex Vaticanus contains one of the oldest known complete versions of the New Testament. Photo by Leszek Janczuk on Wikimedia Commons. This photo has been cropped from the original and is used...
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