October 13, 2023 by frbillnicholas WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST – The Conflict Between Israel & Hamas With the recent outbreak of war between Israel and Palestine, Fr. Bill offers a Biblical and Historical context in which the current event is being played out.How can we understand the war in light of the Biblical as well as “secular” History of that region, in light of Jesus’ farewell promise of Peace, well as in light of the Promise God made that All Nations would find Blessing in the descendants of Abraham who make up the kingdom, and subsequent Nation of Israel?
December 18, 2020 by frbillnicholas TRADITION OF ANNUNCIATION Scripture Reflection4th Sunday of Advent – BHow many Annunciations are there throughout the Holy Scriptures?
December 27, 2019 by frbillnicholas The Tradition of Multiple Annunciations Scripture Reflection4th Sunday of Advent – Year AMary’s was not the only Annunciation in the Bible. What are some of the other instances when someone received a heavenly announcement?