Fr. Gerard D'Souza, OCSO 2nd Tuesday in Ordinary Time Dedication of Cathedral of Rochester Diocese The Samaritan Pentateuch maintained that God has chosen Mount Gerizim to establish His name. In... read more →
Fr. Jerome Machar, OCSO 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Samuel 49:3, 5-6; 1 Corinthians 1:1-3; John 1: 29-34 Even though through sin, the people had given up on God, God had... read more →
Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO 1st Wednesday of Ordinary Time St. Maur & Placid Today the monks and nuns of the Benedictine family celebrate the feast of Sts Maur and Placid.... read more →
Fr. John Denburger, OCSO The Baptism Of The Lord Isaiah 42: 1 – 4, 6 - 7; Ps 29; Acts 10: 34 – 38: Matthew 3: 13 - 17 You... read more →
Fr. Jerome Machar, OCSO Thursday after Epiphany 1 John 4:19-5:4; Luke 4:14-22 Today’s Gospel recounts a visit of Jesus to the synagogue in his hometown of Nazareth. The Incarnate Word... read more →
Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO Wednesday After Epiphany The Christian life is not supposed to be one epiphany after another. Most of it is lived in between epiphanies, when it is... read more →
Fr. Gerard D'Souza, OCSO Epiphany We have grown too familiar with today’s gospel and might miss some mysteries hidden in it. Wise men traveled from the east. St Matthew tells... read more →
Fr. Jerome Machar, OCSO 1st Thursday of 2020 Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen 1 John 2:22-28 John 1:19-26 As we stand on the threshold of a new year... read more →
Fr. John Denburger, OCSO Tuesday of Christmas Octave 1 John 2: 18 - 21; Ps 96; John 1: 1 - 18 At midnight tonight we end one year and begin... read more →
Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO Feast of the Holy Family Social anthropologists and historians have much to say about the structure of the family and its history in various world civilizations.... read more →