Father David M. KnightDec 2, 2017Immersed in Christ: Saturday 12/2/17Saturday, Week Thirty-Four The readings call us to persevere as “faithful stewards,” in faith, fidelity, and confidence, until Christ...
Father David M. KnightDec 1, 2017Immersed in Christ: Friday 12/1/17Friday, Week Thirty-Four The theme of the readings is that Christ’s victory is final, complete, and will last forever. In the Rite of...
Father David M. KnightNov 30, 2017Immersed in Christ: Thursday 11/30/17Wednesday, Week Thirty-Four The theme of the readings is bearing prophetic witness to truth in action. We “present our bodies” for this...
Father David M. KnightNov 29, 2017Immersed in Christ: Wednesday 11/29/17Wednesday, Week Thirty-Four The theme of the readings is bearing prophetic witness to truth in action. We “present our bodies” for this...
Father David M. KnightNov 28, 2017Immersed in Christ: Tuesday 11/28/17Tuesday, Week Thirty-Four The theme of the readings is the difference between what we can know as human beings by intellect and what we...
Father David M. KnightNov 27, 2017Immersed in Christ: Monday 11/27/17Monday, Week Thirty-Four (We begin a review of the five parts of Mass and the Our Father). The readings show a difference between the...
Father David M. KnightNov 25, 2017Immersed in Christ: Saturday 11/25/17Saturday, Week Thirty-Three The Responsorial (Psalm 9) calls us to remember God’s “wondrous deeds”: “I will rejoice in your salvation, O...
Father David M. KnightNov 24, 2017Immersed in Christ: Friday 11/24/17Friday, Week Thirty-Three The Responsorial (1Chronicles 29:13) leads us in praise: “We praise your glorious name, O mighty God.” In...
Father David M. KnightNov 23, 2017Immersed in Christ: Thursday 11/23/17Thursday, Week Thirty-Three In 1Maccabees 2:15-29 we see the difference between authorities and leaders. Both are necessary. Either can...
Fr. David M. KnightNov 22, 2017Immersed in Christ: Wednesday 11/22/17Wednesday, Week Thirty-Three The Responsorial (Psalm 17) expresses the attitude of those who “await the blessed hope and the coming of...
Father David M. KnightNov 21, 2017Immersed in Christ: 11/21/17Feast of The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Feast Day reflection; daily reflection follows). Holy, holy, holy Lord, mighty God!...
Father David M. KnightNov 20, 2017Immersed in Christ: Monday 11/20/17Monday, Week Thirty-Three The Responsorial (Psalm 119) asks: “Give me life, O Lord, and I will do your commands.” 1Maccabees 1:10-64...
Father David M. KnightNov 19, 2017Immersed in Christ: Sunday 11/19/17The Thirty-Third Sunday of the YEAR A Questions to Ask Yourself What is responsible stewardship? How would you describe what it means to...
Father David M. KnightNov 18, 2017Immersed in Christ: Saturday 11/18/17Saturday, Week Thirty-Two The Responsorial (Psalm 105) invites us: “Remember the marvels the Lord has done.” Wisdom 18:14 to 19:9...
Father David M. KnightNov 17, 2017Immersed in Christ: Friday 11/17/17Friday, Week Thirty-Two Wisdom 13:1-9 is an incredibly precise text philosophically, and an inspiringly beautiful one poetically. It...
Father David M. KnightNov 16, 2017Immersed in Christ: Thursday 11/16/17Thursday, Week Thirty-Two Jesus is sometimes called “Wisdom incarnate.” Wisdom 7:22 to 8:1 paints a picture of how beautiful Wisdom is,...
Father David M. KnightNov 15, 2017Immersed in Christ: Wednesday 11/15/17Wednesday, Week Thirty-Two Wisdom 6:1-11 warns us that it is extremely dangerous for anyone to have power and prestige. Those in power...
Father David M. KnightNov 14, 2017Immersed in Christ: Tuesday 11/14/17Tuesday, Week Thirty-Two The Responsorial (Psalm 34) is a cry of confidence and hope: “I will bless the Lord at all times.” Wisdom is the...
Father David M. KnightNov 13, 2017Immersed in Christ: Monday 11/13/17Monday, Week Thirty-Two Read Wisdom 1:1-7 as if these words are being spoken to you after you have received Our Lord in Communion and are...
Father David M. KnightNov 12, 2017Immersed in Christ: Sunday 11/12/17The Thirty-Second Sunday of Year A The Fidelity of the Wise Questions to Ask Yourself What does the word “wisdom” mean to you? Is there a...