Browsing the May 2026 archive of Thoughts from Fr. Bob
The Ascension of the Lord - May 17, 2026
Posted by Fr Bob Betz on 5/13/26
Forty days after he rose from the dead, Jesus ascended to the Father in heaven. (The Church transferred Ascension Thursday to the Seventh Sunday of Easter, so more people could participate on the weekend.) Jesus’ mission had been accomplished. Now he commands the disciples to begin their mission. ... Read More »
6th Sunday of Easter - May 10, 2026
Posted by Fr Bob Betz on 5/13/26
At the Last Supper, knowing that He would soon be leaving the company of His disciples, Jesus assured them that the Father would send another advocate to remain with them always. They would never be orphans, He promises them, because this advocate, the Holy Spirit, would remain with ... Read More »