Entries by Diane Palumbo

Sunday Reflection (August 23, 2020)

What shapes and molds your mind and life? If greed, climbing the social ladder, and politics, shape and mold your mind more than Jesus Christ, then you will not be able to discern spiritual things. If judgmentalism and harshness shape and mold your mind more than God’s grace, then you will not be able to […]

Prayer for the Week (August 23-August 29)

Let us thank God our Father for his closeness to us: God, we tremble at the thought of the distance between you and us. Yet, you create us in your own image, so that we cannot fulfill our purpose in life until we first discover your purpose for all of humankind. Through the Holy Spirit, […]

Sunday Reflection (August 16, 2020)

Jesus clarifies what corrupts and defiles a person (Matthew 15:1-20).  It is from what is within our hearts that defile us. It is from an evil heart that a person dwells upon, plans, and commits adultery. It is from an evil heart that someone takes something that is not his/hers. It is from an evil […]

Prayer for the Week (August 16-August 22)

Let us pray to the Father of all that our heart, like his own, be open to all people:  Father of all, long ago you chose the people of Israel to make your name known to all the nations.  Your Son Jesus Christ made it clear that forgiveness and fullness of life are the share […]