by Greg Beben | Apr 8, 2023 | Meditations
Today’s Responsorial Psalm tells us: “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad!” We rejoice exultantly because on this Day, Christ our Lord, the Paschal Victim who died for us on the Cross, has Risen! Our Easter joy knows no bounds because new...
by Greg Beben | Apr 1, 2023 | Meditations
On this Holy Day, “Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord,” we celebrate the triumphal entry of Christ the Lord into Jerusalem, where he will accomplish the saving work of our redemption and then enter into his glory. Jesus enters the Royal and Holy City of Jerusalem...
by Greg Beben | Mar 25, 2023 | Meditations
Last Sunday, Jesus revealed himself as the Light of the World who overcame the darkness of the man blind from birth. Today, Jesus reveals himself as the Resurrection and the Life who overcomes the death of his friend Lazarus. The Lord has been continuously revealing...
by Greg Beben | Mar 24, 2023 | Meditations
Submission. In our world today, where pride, power, individualism, and autonomy dominate the cultural landscape, the word submission sounds so negative. It connotes weakness and failure. Only losers submit, and only because they are forced to. Today’s feast, the...
by Greg Beben | Mar 20, 2023 | Meditations
Today we celebrate a man who is both a true son of Abraham and a true son of David, St. Joseph, the Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Joseph’s quiet humility and obedient faith do not attract much attention, so he is often overlooked. As we ponder his life, however,...
by Greg Beben | Mar 18, 2023 | Meditations
As we progress through the Lenten season towards Holy Week, we are given a Gospel that reveals the spiritual progress of a man blind from birth. The account begins with Jesus and the disciples seeing this man and discussing his situation of blindness. Blindness, like...
