COMMENTARY

Father Koch: The Parable of the Talents is reminder about the Kingdom

We often overlook the truth that God ...

Father Koch: Wisdom is a necessary virtue for the kingdom

Wisdom was revered by the ancients.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

The Final Count Down. I Will Survive. Stayin’ Alive.

Antisemitism is a deadly diversion, it must be condemned

The year was 1938, and the French Catholic philosopher Jacques Maritain ...

Father Koch: We are always fighting the tendency to hypocrisy

Jesus often criticizes the religious leaders of ...

Navigating the seas of change with faith and preparation

When my second son began preschool, ...

Love

The readings for this Sunday are some of my favorites.

Father Koch: The totality of the Gospel can be summed up in love

The Pharisee and the teachers of the Law were ...

Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God

When I began reading this Gospel I immediately thought of our current

Father Koch: Beware of those who trap you Into making false choices

The struggle between our obligations to our secular government and ...

Just a moment in time

So many times, in my life, my father has spoken the words...

Father Koch: We want to go to heaven but not so much to Mass

The parable of the king who invited guests to the wedding feast ...

Father Koch: The sin of greed reaches deep into our lives

While we often read this parable as a foreshadowing of the rejection of Jesus ...

Next papal conclave seems to have begun

In case you didn’t notice, the process of choosing the next pope has begun.

Father Koch: Are we hearing the voice of the Father?

With all the noise in our lives today, ...


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