Spreading the Good News!

People often ask the meaning of the initials “I.N.R.I.,” which appear on the scroll at the top of a crucifix.  When a criminal was cruc ...
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The refrain from today’s Responsorial Psalm gives hope to a world where injustice and suffering are all too common.  The psalm calls all ...
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The refrain from today’s Responsorial Psalm is so appropriate for this time of year.  The liturgical year is drawing to a close as daylig ...
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  This weekend St. Charles Borromeo Parish is celebrating our patronal feast day, transferred to Sunday from November 4.  This is p ...
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We are heading into the final stretch of the liturgical year with only four more Sundays to go.  In the scripture readings selected for the ...
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In today’s Gospel parable Jesus invites us to be persistent in prayer.  If persistence can move an unjust judge to grant a petitioner’s ...
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After the ten lepers in today’s Gospel were healed, only one returned to thank the Lord for this favor.  What is more, the one who did so ...
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The scripture readings of the last two Sundays taught about the proper use of material wealth, which we call “stewardship.”  Today we a ...
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This Sunday our Gospel and First Reading contain an indictment of the wealthy who isolate themselves from the needy around them.  In both r ...
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This Sunday and next we hear scripture passages about honesty in business and the proper use of material wealth.  In the Church this is cal ...
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