It is almost 12:00 midnight. It is time to go to bed and retire for the night. But it is hard to do just that. There is still a lot more to do. The day has been filled with so many things, so much stuff, so many events, so many activities, so many words spoken, so many thoughts in mind, so many interactions with so many people, so many things you wanted to do but are not all done, so many projects begun and are still to continue or to start. There is still a lot more to do. I

There was a lot of jubilation in Washington, D.C. last night. Its ice hockey team, the Capitals, after 44 years of trying, finally won the prestigious Stanley Cup. Throngs of fans crowd inside and around the Capital One Center jumped and cheered their hometown team each time they scored and then erupted into frenzied celebration even before the last half-second ended. Bigger crowds can be expected to welcome their champions when they return bringing home the coveted trophy. L

Some Reflections on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi Whenever I open the tabernacle at Mass to get the ciborium containing the Sacred Hosts, I often talk to Jesus and ask Him: "Why did You do this?" -- that is, making Himself present in the form and appearance of pieces of unleavened bread (wafers) to be received by the people, and staying there in the tabernacle night and day. I ask Him the same question whenever I open the tabernacle and put a Host in a pyx to bring to a h