Posts by Fr. Belken

It seems so easy to judge the two disciples who could not see Jesus- but are they really so far from us?

What can "doubting Thomas" teach us about the Lord's mercy?

Are we "in our bubble" or have we seen the tomb has been opened and what that means for us?

We've all heard the Christmas songs about a silent night... but what about this night?

We don't like distance, not within ourselves, not in geography, not even in our relationships... isn't Good Friday just more distance?

We celebrate the priesthood and the Eucharist tonight, but why? What does it mean when Jesus says "He loved them to the end?" Is that the disciples, or is that…

One liturgy- and two different phrases separated by mere minutes. What is the point that we can draw from this contrast?

Palm Sunday has two very different Gospels- but what can that teach us?

From a simple phrase to "Offer it Up" to a consideration of how sin does limit our potential, discover how Lent works to free us from all that holds us…

You've heard of "out of the box" thinking, but how about "out of the tomb"? Are you ready to do what Lazarus has done?