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Congratulations, John, on being received into the Catholic Church, and celebrating the sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist.  Thank you for letting all of us here today welcome you and rejoice with you. If I didn’t know better, I’d think the readings today were chosen especially for you on this wonderful occasion.  In our first reading,…

Today we celebrate the feast of two almost anonymous apostles, Simon and Jude.  Very little is known of their personal lives, yet history has remembered them for the work they did and the suffering they endured to promote Christ and his message. St. Simon, who is not to be confused with Simon Peter, is described…