Israel

God’s Presence

23 March 2025

Lent

Encountering God in the Present: Reflections on Moses and the Burning Bush Greetings, dear friends. Today, I want to share some reflections from a recent homily I delivered, focusing on the profound themes found in the story of Moses and the burning bush. This narrative, rich with spiritual insights, offers us a deeper understanding of…

Foreign faith

17 August 2014

Season of Growth, Year A

The Gospel that we are presented with today is hard to deal with (Matthew 15:21-28). We expect that when Jesus is presented with a situation of desperate need that he answer with compassion and mercy. Instead today, when he flees to the pagan northern region of Tyre and Sidon and meets a local woman in…