Friday after Ash Wednesday: Radical Transformation
The readings on Ash Wednesday and the first days of Lent always prick my ears a little bit, as the prophets and Jesus speak out against public...
Thursday after Ash Wednesday: Walking with Jesus
In today’s readings, we sense an aura of doom and gloom. Moses directly informs the Israelites that disobeying God’s commandments will result in...
Ash Wednesday: An Experience of Grace
I am always surprised by the large and diverse number of people who come for ashes on Ash Wednesday: Catholics, non-Catholics, active parishioners,...
Running on Faith: Running for Refugees
This past Sunday, as in the Gospel Jesus urged us all to strive for a higher order of righteousness, several members of the Saint Thomas More...