29 August 2010 22nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeSirach 3, 17-18; Psalm 68; Hebrews 12, 18-24; Luke 14, 1-14 Today Jesus addresses our base motives. I have two points: First, a word about humility. Humility is not low self-esteem or self-abasement. We are not to behave in a way so as to degrade or belittle ourselves.Continue reading “Probing our Base Motives”
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Knowledge and Wisdom
10 February 2010 Memorial of St. Scholastica1 Kings 10, 1-10; Psalm 37; Mark 7, 14-23 Today we learn three things. 1. The difference between knowledge and wisdom.2. The reason why we can eat anything. We don’t have food restrictions such as pork or blood.3. How to know when we’re proud and when we’re humble. ThereContinue reading “Knowledge and Wisdom”
As Kingfishers Catch Fire 