May 26, 2022

Sunday Soundbite for May 26, 2022

The Gospel version of Jesus' ascension evokes the past. We hear Jesus explain how it was prophesied that he would suffer. In Acts, his words point to the future--to the commissioning of his apostles as witnesses through the power of ...
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Painting of Saint Philip Neri

Saint Philip Neri

For many years after his student days, Saint Philip Neri lived as a layman engaged in prayer and apostolic works in Rome. During this time, he attracted many to join him—poor and rich. After ordination, he became a noted confessor ...
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Bishops push gun control; some call mass shootings ‘pressing life issue’

Several U.S. bishops spoke out against the easy accessibility to guns in the country following a May 24 rampage that left at least 19 children and two of their elementary school teachers dead in Uvalde, Texas.
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‘Into Your Hands I Commend My Spirit’

Jesus’ words tell us that we must all let go and accept our spiritual passage back to the light when the time comes.
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In Praise of the Trinity

We praise God for his becoming man and dwelling among us; for his death, which conquered sin; for his resurrection, which gives us new life; for his ascension to the right hand of the Father; and for sending the Holy ...
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