In this week’s Encountering the Word video, Jeff Cavins offers a solution to anxiety as he reflects on the readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.
First Reading: Isaiah 5:1-7
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 80:9, 12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20
Second Reading: Philippians 4:6-9
Alleluia: cf. John 15:16
Gospel: Matthew 21:33-43
Is the Catholic priesthood in the Bible? What is the difference between the priests in the Old Testament and Catholic priests today? The history of the priesthood is lengthy and can be very complicated, but you can understand it! Jeff Cavins is joined by Dr. John...
The freedom to love when you no longer feel like it. The precondition for love is freedom. Both the freedom to say no and the freedom to say yes, regardless of passing moods or circumstances. Tough love is willing to choose the good because God asked us to and because...
In this week's Encountering the Word video for the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jeff Cavins discusses how we can determine if we really believe in Christ. The readings are: First Reading: Ezekiel 18:25-28Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 25:4-5, 8-9, 10,...