Only Doing what We are Obliged to Do

Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time-C The words from St. Luke for this Sunday’s reading seem a bit disjointed. The passage starts with the Apostles asking Jesus to” Increase their faith.”  Jesus does not answer their wish with an understandable response to help them increase their faith. Instead, he tells them how limited their faith is … Continue reading Only Doing what We are Obliged to Do

Should We Look for Another?

Jesus said, “Among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist.”  The greatest man born of a woman, even questioned whether his cousin, was the long-awaited Messiah.  While imprisoned by Herod, John the Baptist hearing the works of Christ sent his disciples to ask Jesus one question: “Are you the … Continue reading Should We Look for Another?