Archive for May 2026

On the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the Church directs our contemplation toward the central mystery of our faith: the interior life of God Himself. We do not worship a distant, solitary deity, but an eternal communion of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—three distinct Persons in one undivided Divine Nature.   This mystery is…

On the Solemnity of Pentecost, we celebrate the dramatic birthday of the Church, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Upper Room. This event marks the spectacular completion of the Paschal Mystery, transforming a group of frightened disciples into fearless witnesses of the Gospel. The signs of…

On the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, we celebrate the moment when Christ’s visible presence on earth concludes so that His universal, sacramental presence might begin. As He ascends to the right hand of the Father, He does not abandon our human nature; rather, He brings our humanity into the very heart of…

On the Sixth Sunday of Easter, as the Feast of the Ascension approaches, the Gospel turns our hearts toward the promise of the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. Our Lord promises His Apostles that He will not leave them orphans, but will send “another Advocate” to remain with them forever. In the long-standing theological understanding of…

On the Fifth Sunday of Easter, the Gospel presents us with one of the most comforting and definitive declarations of Our Lord: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life.” In the context of the Last Supper, Jesus prepares His Apostles for His departure, promising that He goes to prepare a place for…