Scripture Reflections for Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time

"Most of us live somewhere in-between. The in-between can be a place of hope, where we are held in the promises of Jesus Christ, or a place of despair, where..."

"On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is Michelangelo's famous painting of the creation of Adam, in which the outstretched hand of God the Creator almost, but not quite, touches..."

"Here in the Caribbean the concept of the “gated community” is becoming prevalent, with those with the means moving into these communities. By living in this way, they are either..."

"Mark gives us two signs in today's Gospel. Each sign tells us something about Jesus and his mission. The first is the healing of a leper. The second is the..."

"As you all know from your close reading of the book of Leviticus, there are three things that can get leprosy: people, tents and clothing. This is because they all..."

"Why does the healed leper ignore Jesus’s injunction to say nothing to anyone but talks so freely that Jesus retreats into the wilds to get away from people — in..."

"There is a story, it may be apocryphal, about an upper class lady in Oxford who attended mass soon after the new ruling about the kiss of peace was introduced..."

"The years 2010 and 2011 are among the important moments in the chronicle of my vocational journey and testimony. They were years in which I had a concrete and direct..."