1st SUNDAY OF LENT C – 2019
Deut 26:4-10; Rom 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 OVERCOMING TEMPTATION Today is the first Sunday in Lent. Like the gospel text of every First Sunday of Lent, today’s text coming from Matthew, […]
Deut 26:4-10; Rom 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 OVERCOMING TEMPTATION Today is the first Sunday in Lent. Like the gospel text of every First Sunday of Lent, today’s text coming from Matthew, […]
Sir 27:4-7; 1Cor 15:54-58; Luke 6:39-45 THE TREASURE IN YOU In last Sunday’s gospel text, Jesus said in one of the verses: “Do not judge and you will not […]
BE MERCIFUL AS YOUR FATHER IS MERCIFUL 1Sam 26:2,7-9,12-13,22-23; 1Cor 15:45-49; Luke 6:27-38 The gospel of today continues the great Sermon of Jesus on Plain from where we left off […]
THE SERMON ON THE PLAIN Jer 17:5-8; 1Cor 15:12,16-20; Luke 6:17,20-26 After choosing His apostles, Jesus came down the mountain and proclaimed the four beatitudes and four woes. In it, […]
UNWORTHY MINISTERS Is 6:1-2,3-8; 1Cor 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11 Following the gospels of the past few Sundays, one notices that the mission of Jesus is being brought one step forward today. […]
Jer 1:4-5,17-19; 1Cor 12:31-13:13 (or 13:4-13); Luke 4:21-30 “NO PROPHET IS ACCEPTED IN HIS OWN NATIVE PLACE” Today’s gospel is a follow-up on the gospel of last Sunday. Jesus is […]
THE MISSION OF THE MESSIAH Neh 8:2-4, 5-6, 8-10; 1 Cor 12:12-30; Luke 1:1-4, 4:14-21 Today’s gospel passage shows Jesus making a the “mission statement”, what the Father sent […]
Isaiah 62:1-5 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 John 2:1-12 THE MIRACLE OF CANA In today’s gospel Jesus is seen beginning his mission. Now, for the first time, Jesus can go public, […]
Today’s Feast marks the conclusion of the Christmas Season and the beginning of Ordinary Time. It is a feast of transition from Jesus’ hidden life to that of His public […]
The Epiphany of the Lord (Year B, 6 January 2019) Gospel Reading: Matthew 2:1-12 Today, the Church celebrates the feast of the Epiphany. In the eyes of the commercial […]