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Celebrating God’s Boundless Mercy – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, February 23, 2025
Pope Francis continually reminds us that “mercy is God’s identity card” and our Christian vocation is to always be God’s visible, merciful face in today’s world.
Dance Directions – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, February 16, 2025
Make the move to follow Christ to the margins of human society and experience the privilege of living Gospel values.
Mission as Discipleship – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, February 9, 2025
Explore ten aspects of discipleship through the lens of this week’s Gospel.
The Unknowns of Mission – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, February 2, 2025
In these times, we must be pilgrims of hope like Mary and Joseph, who persevered to create the Holy Family with Jesus after receiving troubling prophecies when they presented him at the temple.
Serving the Poor: Jesus’ Little Ones – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 26, 2025
Do you frequently ask Jesus to make you more generous and less selfish?
Liberating Libations – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 19, 2025
Understanding our reconciliation with God as a wedding feast, with the wine of Christ reserved for us until now, helps us appreciate the depth of meaning of the first sign of Jesus’ mission among us.
Baptized for Service and Mission – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 12, 2025 – The Baptism of the Lord
As baptized Christians, we are called to ordinary lives that imitate Jesus and his mission.
The Gifts We Offer – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Epiphany Of The Lord
We hold the joyful and the painful in our hearts as we live our mission of manifesting God’s love.
Family: Uniting Life and Love – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 29, 2024 – Feast of the Holy Family
On the Feast of the Holy Family, resolve to become an “intimate community of life and love” that is sustaining, healing and growing.
Mary Visits Elizabeth – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 22, 2024
Both women are filled with the Holy Spirit during their joyful visit.
Learning to Lighten Up – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 15, 2024
The most economically-challenged in any society preserve their God-given capacity for joy as a vital resource that we can all learn from and develop, as we wake up to the freedom and happiness of living in harmony with God’s plans that the Messiah has made possible.
From Selfishness to Generosity – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, March 5, 2025
Readings for the First Sunday of Lent
Deuteronomy 26:4-10 Psalm 91:1-2, 10-15 Romans 10:8-13 Luke 4:1-113
We all are subject to the temptations of wanting possessions, power and prestige, but the three traditional practices of Lent purify us.