Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons. The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the property that will belong to me.’ So he divided his property between them. A few days later the younger son (…)
March 2019
Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and found none. So he said to the gardener, ‘See here! For three years I have come looking for fruit on this (…)
Throughout the year, Salt & Light Television followed the Franciscans of the two Canadian Provinces, St. Joseph Province in the East of Canada and Christ the King Province in the West of Canada, on their path towards unity and formation of a new (…)
The gospel for the Second Sunday of Lent is always that of the Transfiguration of Jesus. I love this story; maybe because of the intimacy of it all, or the desire of the disciples or the reminder of being chosen or God reminding us (…)
By Theodore Splinter, ofm We were in prayer (the Divine Office a.k.a. liturgy of the hours) last week, and the Friar who was leading the opening hymn was starting on the wrong note and messing up the first verse. He was trying, but (…)
Over the last couple of weeks I have been traveling for ministry. I have criss-crossed several paths and have met people from all walks of life. Traveling as an itinerant preacher allows for a few challenges (winter-road conditions, technological difficulties) and many blessings (…)
“It is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.” – Luke 6.45 It is easy to complain, to judge, to criticize, or deride. Too often in our lives this becomes the first things that come out of our mouth – (…)
