Browsing the April 2017 archive of Fr. Reggie's Reflections

JESUS IS ALIVE IN HOSPITALITY

Posted by John Sage on 4/28/17

This is the 3rd Sunday of Easter and we are still discovering how we can experience Jesus is alive in our midst. Last week we saw how the doubting Thomas came in contact with the reality of the Resurrection – by keeping in touch with the other disciples. Yes, ... Read More »

LIFE IS FULL OF INTERRUPTIONS

Posted by John Sage on 4/14/17

Today is EASTER SUNDAY, the SOLEMNITY of all solemnities. By rising from the dead, Jesus proved that He was the Christ, the SON of God, and the Holy Redeemer. Before shouting “Alleluia” however, Mary Magdala, Simon Peter, and the other disciples had to deal with some interruptions. They ran ... Read More »

MAKE YOUR HOME A CHURCH AND BE HOLY!

Posted by John Sage on 4/09/17

Sir Thomas More was an outstanding layman who lived in 1478 and was the layman who was the first layman to be appointed Lord Chancellor of England, next in authority to King Henry VIII. The king had More beheaded in 1535. 400 years later the Catholic Church canonized him ... Read More »

“LAZARUS, COME OUT!”

Posted by John Sage on 4/01/17

The most difficult puzzle in life involves the mystery of dying. Who among us here want to die soon? Those who do not wish to die, though, die early. Those who wish to die, make it to old age. Death is a deep mystery we fear. Death rivets our ... Read More »