A former Maryknoll lay missioner who lives in Brazil reflects on the Sunday Mass readings and the inherent worth of creation.
Scripture Reflections
Not Losing Heart: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Father Michael Snyder, who served in Tanzania, reflects on the Sunday Mass readings, which promise that God will never abandon us.
Our Creator’s Gift: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Father Raymond Finch, who has served in the Andes, reflects on the Season of Creation and building relationships of selfless love.
Mercy in Practice: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Sister Darlene Jacobs reflects on how the seemingly opposite themes of mercy and justice relate to migration.
In the Vineyard: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Father John Northrop relates the Gospel parable of the laborers to his previous mission of caring for the sick and dying in El Salvador.
Sowing Seed of Forgiveness: A Maryknoll Reflection
Recognizing that today’s world is torn by violence, Maryknoll Father John Sivalon looks to God’s unlimited mercy in the Sunday Mass readings.
Tuned to God’s Will: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll lay missioner in El Salvador reflects on how discipleship calls us to align our expectations with God’s will.
“Who Do You Say That I Am?”: A Maryknoll Reflection
Echoing Jesus’ question in the Sunday Gospel, Maryknoll Sister Janet Hockman recognizes Christ’s presence in a young migrant held in detention.
Humility and Perseverance: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Brother Wayne Fitzpatrick reflects on the steadfast faith that leads to healing in Jesus’ encounter with the Canaanite woman.
The Transfiguration: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll priest reflects on the Transfiguration of the Lord in Sunday’s Gospel in light of his lifetime of service in mission.
Small Disciples, Great Faith: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Rick Dixon, who serves in El Salvador, reflects on how young children experience God’s presence through silent prayer.
God in All Things: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll Sister Esperanza Principio writes from the U.S.-Mexico border about God’s priorities and the Feast of Saints Anne and Joachim.
The Mustard Seed: A Maryknoll Reflection
Reflecting on Jesus’ parable about the mustard seed, a Maryknoll priest recalls a day laborer who organized the community in Chile.
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