Father Anthony reflects on Luke 9:23–25 and Christ’s call to deny ourselves, carry our crosses, and follow Him. With insights from the saints—like Blessed Dina Bélanger, St. Faustina, and St. Thérèse—Fr. Anthony shows how even small daily sacrifices can unite us with Jesus and become powerful offerings of love for others.

Father Anthony reflects on Zechariah’s canticle, the Benedictus to discover how God’s faithful mercy, revealed in the birth of John the Baptist, continues to bless us today—calling us to bless God in return.

Father Anthony reflects on the steady, sheltering love of John 10:11–16, where Jesus speaks in the plain, luminous language of the fields and folds—yet reveals a mystery large enough to hold every fear we carry: “I am the good shepherd.” He lingers on the contrast Jesus draws with piercing simplicity: not the hired hand who serves only while it’s easy, who flees when danger gathers and leaves the sheep to be scattered, but the Shepherd who belongs to the flock—and whose belonging is proved not by words, bu