Father David M. KnightApr 15, 2017Holy Saturday ReflectionsView Today's Readings The liturgy teaches us to meditate on the word of God by giving us examples of meditation. One of the most...
Father David M. KnightApr 14, 2017Good FridayThe Responsorial (Psalm 31) expresses the choice our whole lives should lead to: “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” The...
Father David M. KnightApr 13, 2017Mass of the Lord's SupperApril 13, 2017 Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord’s Supper View Today's Readings The “Easter triduum” are three days that constitute one...
Father David M. KnightApr 12, 2017“Lord, in your great love, answer me.”April 12, 2017 Wednesday of Holy Week View Today's Readings The Responsorial (read all of Psalm 69) is the constant prayer of the...
Father David M. KnightApr 11, 2017In the Absence of the Human, the Divine is RevealedApril 11, 2017 Tuesday of Holy Week View Today's Readings Isaiah 49: 1-6 is the beginning of the second Song of the Servant. These songs...
Father David M. KnightApr 10, 2017Extravagance for GodApril 10, 2017 MONDAY of Holy Week View Today's Readings Isaiah 42: 1-7 is the first “Song of the Servant of Yahweh", whom God calls “my...
Father David M. KnightApr 9, 2017Conversion to Unconditional DiscipleshipApril 9 2017 THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Year A) PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION View Today's Readings Inventory Do I ever grow weary of...
Father David M. KnightApr 9, 2017FOR REFLECTION AND DISCUSSION: LENT WEEK FIVEWe are the risen body of Jesus. In and through us he is winning the battle today. Invitation: Live by the Spirit. Dedicate yourself to...
Father David M. KnightApr 8, 2017Seek UnityApril 8, 2017 SATURDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings The Responsorial (from Jeremiah 31:10-13) is a promise for all time: “The...
Father David M. KnightApr 7, 2017Where Do We Find Our Peace?April 7, 2017 FRIDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 18) is a reminder we never stop feeling the need for:...
Father David M. KnightApr 6, 2017The Commitment of Christian LifeApril 6, 2017 THURSDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 105) gives one side of the picture: “The Lord...
Father David M. KnightApr 4, 2017Identifying False GodsApril 5, 2017 WEDNESDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings St. Ignatius of Loyola defines “three degrees of humility” — three levels...
Father David M. KnightApr 4, 2017The Bronze SerpentApril 4, 2017 TUESDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 102) tells us what to say when we are just tired of...
Father David M. KnightApr 3, 2017The Evil of ClericalismApril 3, 2017 MONDAY, Lent week five View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 23) declares all fears false except separation from...
Father David M. KnightApr 2, 2017Conversion to Being DivineApril 2, 2017 THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Year A) View Today's Readings Inventory The Entrance Antiphon is a prayer of trust: “Give me...
Father David M. KnightApr 2, 2017FOR REFLECTION AND DISCUSSION: LENT WEEK FOURTo be authentic disciples of Jesus, we have to convert to following a new guidance system: the divine light of God within us instead of...
Father David M. KnightApr 1, 2017God WinsApril 1, 2017 SATURDAY, Lent Week Four View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 7) tells us the ruling principle of discipleship: “O...
Father David M. KnightMar 31, 2017Challenge of the Church's TeachingsMarch 31, 2017 Friday, Lent Week Four View Today's Readings “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted” What the Responsorial (Psalm 34)...
Father David M. KnightMar 30, 2017Arguing with GodMarch 30, 2017 Thursday, Lent Week Four View Today's Readings “Lord, remember us, for the love you bear your people.” The Responsorial...
Father David M. KnightMar 29, 2017Countering PhariseeismMarch 29, 2017 Wednesday, Lent Week Four View Today's Readings The Responsorial (Psalm 145) reminds us that "the Lord is kind and...