The Pharisees and the Herodians cook up a plot to entrap Jesus. They begin with false flattery, but Christ is not fooled.

Fr. Scott A. Haynes St. Jerome (c. 347–420), one of the most influential Church Fathers, is primarily remembered for his monumental...

In Him we live and move and have our being.

Fr. Scott Haynes This Gospel paints a very crowded scene. St. Luke tells us our Lord Jesus Christ arrived at the gate of to the city of...

Fr. Scott A. Haynes A Meditation on Galatians 5:16-24. Brethren: Walk in the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For...

Learn the importance of giving Christ thanks from the story of the healing of the ten lepers.

Consider how Jesus heals the man who is deaf and mute and how Ezechias turns to the Temple to pray in tears. Offer your heart. God enters.

In these times we need God's help, must not be discouraged by the state of things. Fear is not for us. We are merely passing though.

The destruction of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem was a devastating loss to the cessation of the Temple's prayers and sacrifices.

Mercy is humane only when it crowns justice. It is not an independent virtue.

St. Paul's Letter to the Romans teaches us, "The Wages of Sin is Death."

On the Sunday after Ascension the Church bids us to meditate upon the coming of the Holy Soirit, the Advocate.

Consider four aspects of the Ascension of Christ into heaven.

On Ascension, forty days after he rose from the grave, Jesus Christ our High Priest entered the sanctuary of heaven.

The masterwork, "Christ Washing the Disciples Feet" (1548–1549) by Jacopo Tintoretto portrays the scene that takes place at the Last Supper.

The mystery of the Transfiguration of Christ is taken up on the Second Sunday of Lent. It is a mystery that teaches rich spiritual lessons.

Learn how St. Anthony of Padua describes the spirituality of Noah's ark. He teaches a lesson in the universal call to holiness.

The Gospel for Septuagesima Sunday presents the Gospel of the Parable and the Sewer. Learn God's generosity to the eleventh hour workers.

Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus is increased by the example of St. Juan Capistrano. Learn of the power of Jesus' name.

As Advent leads us toward the Nativity of Our Lord, let us look at the Mystery of the Incarnation and Annunciation through St Joseph's eyes.