Author Archives: Deacon Gene

Speaking in Parables Every since last Sunday’s Gospel, a couple of things have been on my mind.  One is Jesus’ reply regarding His speaking in parables. Why did the Gospel… Read more »

Resurrected, we will all turn towards Christ Later, the same day that the Pharisees had tried to trip Jesus with their question about paying taxes to the Romans, the Sadducees,… Read more »

“Love one another as I have loved you” Of all the commandments Christ gave us, this is the most important! It includes all of the other commandments. The failures we… Read more »

The Mountain Top of Glory What happened on the Mount of Transfiguration we can never know, but we do know that something tremendous did happen. Jesus had gone there to… Read more »

The Golden Rule Jesus said, “But to you who are listening I say, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for… Read more »

Jesus is revealed In the last lines of today’s Gospel “Jesus did this as the beginning of His signs, at Cana in Galilee, and so revealed His glory, and His… Read more »

Turning to God and following on the Way! In today’s Gospel we meet a blind man by the name of Bartimaeus.  When he met Jesus, his prayer was ‘Lord, that… Read more »