October 2023 archive of Reflections
Fr. Jo's Reflection for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Yr A, October 29, 2023
Posted by John Wolf on 10/27/23
You can criticize leadership that’s not performing well; only let your criticism be constructive rather than make you sound disingenuous. About one past president, someone was quoted as saying: “The president could find a cure for cancer and his adversaries would say that he’s putting doctors and pharmacists out ... Read More »
Fr. Jo's Reflection for the Twenty-Nineth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Yr A, October 22, 2023
Posted by John Wolf on 10/20/23
When kids go to hunt rabbits, their greatest luck comes when they see the rabbit run into its hole. It significantly increases their chances of catching their game. First, given that every rabbit hole has an escape route, the kids search out its escape route and close it. Second, ... Read More »
Fr. Jo's Reflection for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Yr A, October 15, 2023
Posted by John Wolf on 10/13/23
While his pastor was on vacation, a certain associate allowed a poor couple to have their wedding reception inside the Church. Reason: They couldn't afford the rent for the parish hall. Upon his return, some zealous parishioners who felt offended brought their concern to the pastor. Deeply infuriated, the ... Read More »
Fr. Jo's Reflection for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Yr A, October 8, 2023
Posted by John Wolf on 10/06/23
The greedy dog of Aesop’s Fables fits today’s gospel narrative of the greedy tenants. The fable of The Dog with a Bone, tells of a greedy dog that got hold of a bone and, in bid to enjoy the bone alone, decides to run as far away as he ... Read More »