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Pray and Reflect
These homilies and reflections by Father Silas explore the Readings of the Sunday Mass and the times and sesons of the Christian life
The Fourth Sunday of Easter (2026)
The voice of the Good Shepherd encourages us and consoles us
The Second Sunday of Easter (2026)
“Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.”
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord (2026)
Palm Sunday calls us to remain with Christ in a love that endures
The Third Sunday of Lent (2026)
Lent invites us to face our deepest thirst and let Christ satisfy it.
Second Sunday of Lent 2026
We are not given light to stay on the mountain, but to carry into the valley
The First Sunday of Lent (Year A)
The Season of Lent reminds us that holiness is possible for us only when we enter into the struggle
The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
Faith becomes real through the small, daily choices we make to live wisely
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
No matter how dark the road may feel, we are not walking it without light
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time (2026)
As disciples of Jesus, we work to sustain the good that is in the world and to transform whatever needs transformation
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
As Christians, we believe that the saving work of Jesus continues today, in unexpected ways in our own lives and in the lives of each of his followers.
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
While it might be hard to think of ourselves as prophets, that’s exactly what we are called to be
Baptism of the Lord 2026
He is truly one of us and he accepts our humanity with all of its limitations, its burdens, and, also, its hopes and its call to be something—to become something—more.
Mary, Mother of God 2026
This feast asks us to join Mary in contemplating the gift of her Son