Provincial

In our first reading, the prophet Elijah has offended Queen Jezebel, and is running for his life. During his forty days and forty nights in the...

In our second reading today, St. Paul has some advice for the Ephesians. He tells them to put aside their former way of life and the old self, which...

If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. The woman at the well thought she was hard-hearted. She was levelheaded and unsentimental....

Too often, faith is understood as a set of propositions we are required to give our assent to -- a list of assertions we must accept as true....

Why did they do it? Why did our first parents let the serpent talk them into eating the forbidden fruit? When the old devil reminisces about his...

As we launch out into a new school year at the University of Portland, faculty, staff and students are busy making plans. Coaches are making game...

This coming Sunday is the celebration of All Souls. Usually it's a quiet weekday Mass, but since this year it falls on a Sunday, it's going to be...

Our spiritual lives are formed by a combination of what we experience through our interactions with persons of faith; what we learn from our Roman...

Readings for Pentecost Listen to Fr. Gordon's podcast of the reflection I'd like to draw your attention to the prayer over the Offerings from...