
Commentary on the Gospel: The Cross and Glory
Gospel for the 2nd Sunday in Lent (Cycle B), and commentary.
"The holiness that Our Lord demands of you is to be achieved by carrying out with love of God your work and your daily duties, and these will almost always consist of small realities.”(Saint Josemaría)
Gospel for the 2nd Sunday in Lent (Cycle B), and commentary.
For the feast of the Chair of Saint Peter on 22 February, we offer five characteristics of friendship taken from Pope Francis, with a brief reflection on each one.
A meditation (guided prayer) on the meaning of our struggle during Lent, when we imitate our Lord's forty days of prayer and fasting in the desert.
“The Multitudes Await Us” is a 32-minute Beta Films documentary with English subtitles about Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz’s pastoral visit in early 2018 to Brazil.
Fourth reflection for the seven Sundays of Saint Joseph. The topics are: Joseph’s obedience; being recollected in order to listen to God; Saint Joseph’s obedience anticipates Jesus’ obedience.
At the beginning of Lent, Monsignor Ocariz invites us to seek identification with Christ along the path of poverty reflected in fasting.
Twenty years ago Javier suffered a serious car accident that left him confined to a wheelchair. But despite everything, he and Begoña decided to get married, and their life together has been very fruitful.
Homily of Pope Francis at Mass for Ash Wednesday and distribution of ashes on 17 February 2021.
Gospel for the 1st Sunday in Lent (Cycle B), and commentary.
A meditation by Fr Brian McCarthy for Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent (17 February 2021).
What is Lent? Where does it come from? Here are some frequently asked questions about Lent to help enter into the meaning of the liturgical season more deeply.
"The dynamic force at work in the apostolate is charity, which is a gift from God, and in a Christian, in a child of God, friendship and charity are one and the same thing."