Life hands us suffering, and solidarity with others means we take on even more. The question is what we reflect back: the suffering itself, or the sure knowledge that God is overcoming it and saving the world through it?
Mary stood at the foot of the cross and watched her son brutally executed, and we too will know sorrow.
For 6 September 2026, Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 18:15–20, sent in from Kingston, Jamaica.
Ezekiel's "watchman" prophecy, the delicate balance between fraternal correction and unconditional love, and Jesus' teaching on confronting sin within the Christian community.
How did Jesus respond to the violent death of John the Baptist? Not with revenge, fear, or hatred, but with love and compassion.
Choose love over fear, especially in our political discourse.
For 24 August 2026, Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle, based on John 1:45-51, sent in from Rustic, Colorado, USA.
Fr. Scott unpacks what this young man really gave up — not just possessions, but family and community — and turns to his own mother to ask what it was like the day he left home to become a Dominican.
tells the story of Elijah discovering that God's presence isn't in the dramatic—the wind, earthquake, or fire—but in the gentle whisper, the still small voice that's easy to miss when we're distracted.
This episode explores the powerful Gospel passage of Jesus walking on water and Peter's remarkable journey of faith—and what it really means for our lives today.