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Spiritual Reflections

Homilies and Reflections

Read these reflections from Black Catholic bishops and priests.

Reflection for the Third Sunday of Easter: May 1, 2022
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Feed My sheep.” After Jesus’ second appearance to the Apostle, they still do not know what they are to do,...
2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER: “I MISSED YOU!”
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
MY LORD AND MY GOD! What’s happening to the disciples in the gospel of this second Sunday of Easter? The...
EASTER SUNDAY: ALLELUIA, HE IS RISEN!
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
It is my joy to prayerfully share the good news of Christ’s resurrection with you. Yes, Christ is risen. Alleluia!...
Reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday, April 24, 2022
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.” Have you watched the quiz show Jeopardy? Have you noticed...
Reflection for Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“He is risen from the dead!” He is RISEN, Alleluia! Alleluia! In his first letter to the Corinthians, St. Paul...
PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD: WHO’S LEFT WITH JESUS?
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
We are beginning the greatest week in the life of the church which presents a snapshot of the last days...
Fourth Sunday in Lent
by Most Rev. Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D.
“The Forgiving Father” Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Some years ago, after I hosted a group of priests for...
5TH SUNDAY OF LENT: THERE ARE NO STONES IN HEAVEN
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
YES, DROP YOUR STONE! The story of the woman caught in adultery in today’s gospel presents a holistic picture of...
Third Sunday in Lent
by Most Rev. Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D.
“We Need a New Moses in Our Day” Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ: This morning’s scripture and the tragic...
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