Category Archives: Mike Karpus

Feb 25 2022

Two Become One

Click here for daily readings This summer, God willing, my wife and I will celebrate our 35th wedding anniversary. Reflecting on that makes me feel totally inadequate to discuss the topic of today’s Gospel, divorce....

Feb 04 2022

Kings and Commoners

Click here for daily readings Today’s readings offer us something that we in this current age of television, movies and mystery novels are pretty familiar with — the flashback. In the First Reading, Sirach fla...

Jan 26 2022

The Soil of Our Souls

Click here for daily readings If you’re like me, you probably can’t even count the number of times you’ve heard or read today’s Gospel, Mark’s version of the sower and the seed. That familiar...

Dec 17 2021

The Wisdom of God

Click here for daily readings O Wisdom of our God Most High, guiding creation with power and love: come to teach us the path of knowledge! I never knew my maternal grandfather; he died a year and a half before I was born....

Nov 17 2021

The Apple of God’s Eye

Click here for daily readings I was born to a Catholic couple and raised in a Catholic family. I lived in a Catholic house on the same block as a Catholic school, a half a block away from a Catholic church. I was baptized...