Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D., Author at Integrated Catholic Life™

The Generosity of God

Posted by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Sep 16, 2011 | Sundays |

Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) – Isaiah 55:6-9; Psalms 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18; Philippians 1:20-24, 27; Matthew 20:1-16 “But that’s not fair!” Most parents have...

Uncomfortable Reality about Forgiveness

Posted by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Sep 9, 2011 | Sundays |

Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) – Sirach 27:30–28:7; Psalms 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12; Romans 14:7-9; Matthew 18:21-35 Just about everyone can recite the...

Admonish the Sinner?

Posted by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Sep 2, 2011 | Sundays |

Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) Ezekiel 33:7-9; Psalms 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9; Romans 13:8-10; Matthew 18:15-20 I used to think that God’s law was like those dumb...

Peter as Satan

Posted by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Aug 26, 2011 | Sundays |

Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) Jeremiah 20:7-9; Psalms 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 16:21-27 Truth in advertizing – after all the glowing reports...

Peter and the Keys

Posted by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Aug 19, 2011 | Sundays |

Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) – Isaiah 22:15, 19-23; Psalms 138:1-2, 2-3, 6, 8; Romans 11:33-36; Matthew 16:13-20 “More Catholic than the Pope.” There...