by Greg Beben | Jun 13, 2026 | Meditations
Like the Israelites in the first reading, God has freed us from slavery to sin. He has borne us up on “eagles wings” and brought us to himself. We have been blessed to see, over the past few weeks, how God has done this, as we celebrated God pouring out his Spirit...
by Greg Beben | Jun 12, 2026 | Meditations
The Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary – pure, beautiful, sinless, immaculate – is still a human heart. Thus, Mary did not have a full understanding of how God’s plan was to unfold. In today’s Gospel the Holy Family goes to Jerusalem for the Passover, as they have done...
by Greg Beben | Jun 11, 2026 | Meditations
Today’s feast of the Sacred Heart invites us to reflect more deeply on the mystery of love. In human relationships, love typically grows over time, through a mutual giving and receiving of ourselves. It begins with an encounter; a dialogue develops; we learn about one...
by Greg Beben | Jun 6, 2026 | Meditations
Last Sunday, we celebrated a feast in honor of the greatest mystery of all, the mystery of God himself, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Holy Trinity is a mystery we cannot see and can barely grasp. This Sunday’s feast celebrates the greatest mystery that we can...
by Greg Beben | May 30, 2026 | Meditations
We are celebrating today the Most Holy Trinity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. This Solemnity comes after our fifty-day celebration of the glorious Resurrection of God the Son, and right after we welcomed the coming of God the Holy Spirit last...
