C19: The Second Sunday of Easter, Year C (2016)
March 11, 2016
“Thank goodness for Thomas, for the courage he had to ask the questions, to demand proof, because some of us need that kind of experience in order to believe too…In a way, all of us...
C16: The Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year C (2016)
March 5, 2016
“If you knew there was a Bible story about a woman and Jesus and some perfume, but you couldn’t quite remember who the woman was or when in Jesus’ ministry she went to him or...
C15: The Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year C (2016)
February 19, 2016
“Jesus told some wonderful stories, but the one in today’s Gospel reading, Luke 15:11-32, is perhaps his best-known and best-loved. It’s the parable of the Prodigal Son, and in so many ways it reveals the...
C12: The First Sunday in Lent, Year C (2016)
February 14, 2016
On this first Sunday of Lent, Father Michael Renninger, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, asks a thought-provoking question. He tells of watching a panel of political analysts discussing candidates. Renninger asks,...
C10: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C (2016)
January 31, 2016
“Don’t you dare leave! Sometimes love looks like this!” Michael Renninger’s grandmother told him, as his paralyzed grandfather lay in bed covered in “green goop” from his feeding tube. This scene taught Renninger a lesson...