Blog Semanal del Padre Díaz

Galatians 2:9 speaks of three pillars of the Church, “James, Cephas and John.” They were the inner three apostles. For…

Valid matter for the Eucharist before consecration is wheat bread and wine. Yet, to live Eucharistically is to share our…

As the Nicene Creed begins, “I believe in one God.” In this one God, there are three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Each…

The Holy Spirit has a way of turning things upside down. Like in the Acts of the Apostles in our…

“When [the eleven] saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted.”  Presumably they doubted that it was Jesus. At Emmaus, «Their…

«If you love me, you will keep my commandments,” we hear in our Gospel today, and Jesus adds, as a…

I-IT and I-THOU to symbolize relationships is Martin Buber’s great contribution to Christians as a Jewish religious philosopher, especially regarding…

Our Responsorial Psalm today from Psalm 23 is very personal. There are no references to «we» or «us» or «they,»…

Jesus builds a shield around the law or Commandments in order to create more space and distance so that we…

In the Gospel reading for this Sunday, recounting for us the Baptism of the Lord, we hear the voice of…

The Purpose of Preparation Many of us have perhaps had the experience as children of helping prepare the house for…