by Greg Beben | Jun 10, 2023 | Meditations
On the glorious feast of Corpus Christi, before we turn to the famous teaching of Jesus on the Bread of Life, we read from Moses’ instruction in the Book of Deuteronomy. This is the ancient foundation upon which Jesus will build his extraordinary discourse. Moses...
by Greg Beben | Jun 8, 2023 | Meditations
Fundamentally, every human person desires lasting happiness and peace. However, in the increasingly hectic and stressful world in which we live, the mental and emotional well-being that we long for is much harder to find. The various psychological techniques offered...
by Greg Beben | Jun 3, 2023 | Meditations
Today we celebrate the wonderful revelation of the Most Holy Trinity. Not everyone, however, accepts that it is wonderful. There are many people, including some groups who profess to be Christian, like the Jehovah Witnesses and the Mormons, who do not believe in the...
by Greg Beben | May 30, 2023 | Meditations
On Sunday, we celebrated the coming of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost. Today we ponder an earlier event in which the Spirit was already active, not in public display overflowing from the Upper Room, but in secret, in the hidden world of the womb. We celebrate...
by Greg Beben | May 29, 2023 | Meditations
It is most fitting that today, Monday after the Solemnity of the Pentecost, we celebrate the new Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. It can rightly be said that Pentecost is the day that the mission of the Church started, the day when the...
