Browsing the 2023 archive of Thoughts from Fr. Bob
2nd Sunday in OT - January 15, 2023
Posted by Fr Bob Betz on 1/10/23
We call this period of the liturgical year Ordinary Time. But this time after Christmas is not ordinary at all. It is now that we learn about the first days of Jesus’ public life. In today’s Gospel, John testifies that the Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus when John baptized ... Read More »
Epiphany - January 8, 2023
Posted by Fr Bob Betz on 1/05/23
Have you ever gone to a party or a gathering with a gift, only to arrive and realize that the gift is wholly inappropriate for the recipient or the occasion? Imagine what the magi felt with their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh when they walked into the stable ... Read More »