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These reflections are a result of more than 40 years of ministry as a Roman Catholic priest. Most of these years I spent in the Diocese of Charlotte which covers Western North Carolina. Now I am retired, and live in Medellín, Colombia where I continue to serve as a priest in the Archdiocese of Medellín.

Sunday, 09 August 2020 12:47

THURSDAY, WEEK XIX, ORDINARY TIME

Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus…
Sunday, 09 August 2020 12:27

WEDNESDAY, WEEK XIX, ORDINARY TIME

Then the glory of the LORD left the threshold of the temple and rested upon the cherubim. These lifted their wings, and I saw them…
The disciples approached Jesus and said, “Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven?” He called a child over, placed it in their midst,…
Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just…
Thursday, 06 August 2020 11:11

XIX ORDINARY SUNDAY

When the disciples saw him walking on the sea they were terrified.  “It is a ghost,” they said, and they cried out in fear.  At…
Then the LORD answered me and said: Write down the vision Clearly upon the tablets, so that one can read it readily. For the vision…
Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. For whoever wishes to…
Sunday, 02 August 2020 15:52

THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD, August 6

Beloved: We did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we…
With age-old love I have loved you; so I have kept my mercy toward you. Again I will restore you, and you shall be rebuilt,…
Thus says the LORD: See!  I will restore the tents of Jacob, his dwellings I will pity; City shall be rebuilt upon hill, and palace…
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