Reading 1: Is 35:1-6a, 10 The desert and the parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom. They will bloom with abundant flowers,...
The following is a homily for the third Sunday in Advent, Dec. 15. When the explanations started coming for the Metro North train crash two...
Some people say that we should not be praising Mandela because he was a communist. He was, and then he grew out of it with...
The following is a homily for the second Sunday in Advent, Dec. 8. So I was waiting to board a plane, standing next to a...
Forget Broadway! On Dec. 5, the hottest ticket in town was the taping of “A New York Christmas to Remember” at the Church of St....
Reading 1: Is 11:1-10 On that day, a shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse, and from his roots a bud shall blossom. The...
"Why is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception moved this year?" Question time is 8:45. 'Coming Attractions' reads from Isaiah. 'Church Search' visit Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Happy Advent! This liturgical season focuses on the coming of Christ and of waiting for Him. Of course we recall the long time of waiting...
Father Frank Desiano, CSP Advent has a kind of schizophrenia that disarms us. It comes at the darkest time of the year, when turned-back clocks...
Reading 1: Is 2:1-5 This is what Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. In days to come, the mountain of the LORD’s...