At that time Jesus left [Samaria] for Galilee. For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his native place. When he came into Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, since they had seen all he had done in Jerusalem at the feast; for they themselves had gone to the feast. Then he returned … More Frassati Reflection: Everyday Miracles
If people know what they must do today and commit themselves to doing it and leave tomorrow to God’s providence, all is well. What more can anyone do? Take the step that needs taking today. Take another step tomorrow. Every day will have its own steps to take. —Fr. Jacques Philippe St. Joseph’s life was … More Frassati Reflection: Good St. Joseph
Linking up with Kelly. —1— Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I saw some of the parade here on Fifth Avenue—lots of bagpipe bands :) —2— March Madness has begun! I did okay in the bracket pools yesterday—13 for 16. I’m hoping to catch up and take the lead! Notre Dame juuuuust squeaked by Princeton—I watched some of … More 7 Quick Takes: Bracket Season
Jesus said to his disciples: “Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven. Give and gifts will be given to you; a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured … More Frassati Reflection: The Balm of Mercy
Amen, I say to you, what you did not do for one of these least ones, you did not do for me. —Matthew 25:45 During Lent, we are called in a particular way to serve our neighbor through almsgiving: donating to the poor and performing acts of charity. Almsgiving is not limited to giving of … More Frassati Reflection: Giving Alms
