Immersed in Christ: March 9, 2020
Monday, Week Two of Lent The Responsorial (Psalm 79) gives a key to the readings: “Lord, do not deal with us according to our sins .” In...
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Father David M. Knight
- Mar 8, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 8, 2020
Sunday, Second Week of Lent The Event and the Glory that Motivate Discipleship Inventory How much do I think about the event of Christ’s...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 7, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 7, 2020
Saturday, Week One of Lent The Responsorial (Psalm 119 ) asserts the blessing of discipleship: “Happy are they who follow the law of the...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 6, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 6, 2020
Friday, Week One of Lent The Responsorial (Psalm 130) is both truth and trust: “If you, O Lord, laid bare our guilt, who could endure...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 5, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 5, 2020
Thursday, First Week of Lent The Responsorial (Psalm 138) is a testimony “O Lord, on the day I called for help you answered me!” Esther...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 4, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 4, 2020
Wednesday of Lent, Week One The Responsorial (Psalm 51) is an insight into God: “A broken, humbled heart, O God, you will not scorn.”...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 3, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 3, 2020
Tuesday, Week One of Lent The Responsorial (Psalm 34) assures us: “From all their afflictions, God will deliver the just.” Isaiah 55:...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 2, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 2, 2020
Monday, Week One of Lent The Responsorial (John 6:63 and Psalm 19) could be the motto for the discipleship to which the Liturgy of the...
Father David M. Knight
- Mar 1, 2020
Immersed in Christ: March 1, 2020
THE FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT (Year A) Entering Discipleship: the Recognition of Sin Inventory To what do I attribute the evils in our...
Father David M. Knight
- Feb 29, 2020
Immersed in Christ: February 29, 2020
Saturday After Ash Wednesday Teach me your way, O Lord, that I may be faithful in your sight (Psalm 86). Isaiah 58: 9-14 presents two...
Father David M. Knight
- Feb 27, 2020
Immersed in Christ: February 27, 2020
Thursday after Ash Wednesday Happy are they who hope in the Lord! (Psalm 1). Deuteronomy 30: 15-20 sets before us the basic “either-or”...
Father David M. Knight
- Feb 26, 2020
Immersed in Christ: February 26, 2020
ASH WEDNESDAY* Lent is a time to change together Inventory Do you think things can be turned around in our society without a massive...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 14, 2019
Father David's Reflection for the Sixth Sunday of Lent
Inventory What do you think it means to be a "disciple" of Jesus? What is your experience of it? What questions have you asked Jesus?...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 13, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Saturday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial verse is: "The Lord will guard us as a shepherd guards his flock" (see Jeremiah 31:10-13). Ezekiel 37:21-28 is God's...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 12, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Friday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial Psalm brings to mind a fundamental principle of the spiritual life, a truth we need to know: sometimes we enter into our...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 11, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Thursday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial Psalm gives us a motive to persevere in discipleship: "The Lord remembers his covenant forever" (Psalm 105)....
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 10, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial Psalm teaches us to look beyond the present moment and believe in what God can and will do. Then we will sing: "Glory...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 9, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial Psalm accepts the reality that often we do not cry out to God until we are in "distress." Still, we know God will hear...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 8, 2019
Father David's Reflection for Monday of the Fifth Week in Lent
The Responsorial Psalm assures us that God is always present to help and protect us, even when things seem most dark: "Even though I walk...
Father David M. Knight
- Apr 7, 2019
Father David's Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent
Inventory What kind of people are the greatest danger to Christianity today? Who were the most vicious opponents of Jesus in his time? Am...