We don’t know much at all about St. Joseph. It is interesting to me that nowhere in the Gospels do we ever hear anything Joseph says.

By this point in the Lenten season, I am sure that most of us are ready for Easter to hurry up and get here!

The sunrise, another day, another opportunity to come to the light. Over and over, Christ seeks us in our darkness and He does so every day, no matter how comfortable we have become with our own darkness.

The first reading from Exodus proclaims the terms of God’s covenant with the Hebrew nation…

On this Second Sunday of Lent, we hear the story of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the proclamation of the Gospel. The apostles walk away from the experience shocked and confused.

Lent is a time for Trust.

Today marks the first day of the 40 days of Lent – a six-week period of preparation for Easter dedicated to prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Who offers food, offers self.

Each church gathers regularly to praise and thank God, to remember and make present God’s great deeds, to offer common prayer, to realize and celebrate the kingdom of peace and justice.

As is often the case with more seasoned members of any religious group, two elderly faithful move to the heart of things in today’s Gospel from Luke.