We recently celebrated the memorial of Saint John Marie Vianney, patron of parish priests. I look at my own priesthood – its ups and down, its joys and challenges – and I am humbled by the life and vocation of...

Whenever we hear the words, “I am the bread of life,” we usually think of Holy Communion, or of the Holy Eucharist, where Jesus, the real Bread from heaven, comes in contact with us: He gives His life by losing...

Jesus appreciates every kind of generosity. Notwithstanding the quantity or value, the Lord makes use of every offering we willingly give. This weekend, the great miracle of the multiplication of the loaves would never have taken place if a young boy did...

The Gospel narrative this weekend according to the tradition of Mark presents us Jesus the Good Shepherd inviting His disciples to come away by themselves to a deserted place, and rest a while. They were so busy ministering to so many people...