Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time-A Today’s Gospel reading is a recognizable story about the multiplication of loaves and fishes. Some Christian religious commentators have suggested the event wasn’t a miracle Jesus performed. They argue that with only five loaves of bread and two fish, it was impossible to feed five thousand people. They propose that … Continue reading The Great Miracles
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Hearing the Voice of the Shepherd
Fourth Sunday of Easter-A [The Shepherd] “walks ahead of them, and the sheep follow him, because they recognize his voice. But they will not follow a stranger; they will run away from him, because they do not recognize the voice of strangers." There is something boundless about the Voice. The Voice was there at the … Continue reading Hearing the Voice of the Shepherd
Labor Day Can Be a Religious Holiday
The first weekend of September, also known as the Labor Day weekend is the time when the nation celebrates the ‘symbolic’ ending of summer. In the ‘olden days’ when the rage of wearing white during the summertime was fashionable, Labor Day was the reminder to put the bright summery clothing back into storage. Or at … Continue reading Labor Day Can Be a Religious Holiday