Author: Rev. Fr. James S. Balajadia, J.C.L.

In 2011, I was a Catechist at Christ the King Parish in Milwaukee Oregon.  One time someone asked, “If God is all-powerful and all-knowing, then why doesn’t He prevent me…

Jesus challenges us in today’s gospel. He says that as a church community we are called to be salt, light, and a city set on a hill. In this reflection,…

I remember my Professor in Biblical studies would often compare the four evangelists to four different artists. Artists may see the same image, but each one paints a picture in…

I thought about a 3 letter acronym for today’s gospel, CMC. The first C stands for Call, M stands for Mission, and the last C stands for Conversion. In the…