The incredible journey of Bishop Evelio Menjivar, fleeing the civil war in El Salvador in the trunk of a car, starting his life in the United States washing dishes before answering a call to the priesthood.
What does it mean to be a "proclaimer of Good News" when the world is filled with war and uncertainty? In this reflection for the 5th Sunday of Easter, Father Brendan Curran explores the "emerging" early Church and what it can teach us about our own calling today.
Speaking from the footsteps of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., Father Brendan reflects on the Acts of the Apostles and the encounter between Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch.
As Jesus bears the heavy cross for humanity, we are faced with a choice: will we fall asleep, turn away, and mock, or will we see the seeds of hope and stand with Christ?
In this video, Fr. Brendan explores the story of the raising of Lazarus from the Gospel of John, but with a focus on social justice. He challenges us to look beyond the miracle itself and see the community's role. Jesus didn't just raise Lazarus; He commanded the community to "take away the stone" and "unbind him."
