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EXAMS
Father Francis Hein O.S.B.
With just a week before exams, some of us have probably been feeling the anxiety of prepping for them, most of us are a bit worried. We all know how cruel teachers can be, I once had a history teacher who gave a 250-question true and false exam with all the answers being false. There is even a teacher here who, on a quiz about Exodus, asked them if God saved the Israelites in the dessert to see if the students were paying attention. Only one student got it. Boy did those guys get mad at me. continue reading...
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FOUR LAST THINGS
Father Edward Mazuski O.S.B.Today’s readings invite us to meditate on the four last things: a simplified presentation of Eschatology, but nevertheless crucial for understanding the fullness of the Church’s teachings. The 4 last things are death, judgment, heaven, and hell. In particular, today’s Gospel focuses on the resurrection of the dead for the souls in heaven, and the first reading focuses on the impact that has on our deaths.
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