Father’s Day Prayer

June 19, 2011

Let us pray for all fathers today that they may be more faithful to their duties in the family. Let us pray God to give them the moral strength and the economic wherewithal they need to become good role models that their children can always look up to. And for all kids who lost their [...]

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A Father’s Prayer

June 19, 2009
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Last night my little boy confessed to me some childish wrong; And kneeling at my knee he prayed with tears; “Dear God, make me a man, like Daddy – wise and strong; I know You can.” Then while he slept, I knelt beside his bed, Confessed my sins and prayed with low-bowed head; “O God, [...]

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XII Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 21, 2009 – Father’s Day

June 19, 2009

Today’s Gospel tells of a storm, the disciples’ fear of drowning, the feeling of abandonment and the call for help. In the ancient Near East the sea symbolized the power of chaos and evil in the struggle against God. In our life of faith sometimes we may have feelings of being close to God. Perhaps [...]

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