Sunday, July 9, is the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Zechariah 9:9-10; Psalm 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14; Romans 8:9, 11-13; Matthew 11:25-30. Jesus presents us a teaching in today’s ...

Sunday, July 21, is the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6; Ephesians 2:13-18; and Mark 6:30-34. The Gospel focuses on the priority of personal ...

There remains, then, a sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that ...

Two weeks ago I began answering a question sent in by a reader about which day we should set aside for worship. The first column was a list of Scriptural observations that points to the fact that ...

Watch The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform 'Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head'. Not widely known today, 'Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head' was an Appalachian Christmas carol, collected from central ...

The world is filled with chaos, discontent and restlessness. Only Jesus can grant us true rest, contentment and peace. The Gospel lesson for the Second Sunday after Pentecost shows how he did that for ...

“There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that ...

When we struggle, when we feel too tired to carry on, Jesus is there to help us. He will give us rest and salvation. If we surrender ourselves to Him and serve Him, we will be unburdened. There is a ...