Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.” The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius provide a great opportunity to seriously detach oneself from the world and enter into sacred silence and...
Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “She, from her poverty, has contributed all she had, her whole livelihood.” The word “behold” signifies an action whereby one draws all their energy and their attention, to see, really see without distortion or...
Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart…” Who can really understand the depths of your love O Lord, or the profound humility of your Sacred Heart or your Sacred Way? When we look upon the Cross, our...
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “Master, I want to see.” Lord, I beg you – I really beg you – from a body that wishes to bend its knees in humble adoration to praise you, from a spirit of profound humility that longs for an intimate...
Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “What do you wish me to do for you?” Usually, we do not appreciate being told what to do. We simply do not care for someone telling us what we can and cannot do or what we can and cannot say. Even if someone asks...
Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “You are lacking in one thing. Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” People who have experienced the same situations in life as we have or have...
Twenty-seventhSunday in Ordinary Timeby Fr. Ivan Olmo “Is it lawful for a husband to divorce his wife?” A wedding is a joyous occasion. It is a new beginning, a grand celebration, a happy feast, a great day. We know a wedding involves lots of coordination,...
