Readings: 1 Sam 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; 1 Cor 15:45-49; Lk 6:27-38 In the second reading today St. Paul teaches there are two Adams, the first Adam is of earth, the second, Jesus, is...
Readings: Jer 17:5-8; 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20; Lk 6:17, 20-26 In the first reading today the Prophet Jeremiah declares cursed those who trust in human beings while turning their hearts from the Lord. Blessed,...
Readings: Is 6:1-2a, 3-8; 1 Cor 15:1-15; Lk 5:1-11 In the readings today we have the theme of vocation. This can have several meanings, the most common of which regards the state in life...
Readings: Jer 1:4-5, 17-19; 1 Cor 12:31-13:13; Lk 4:21-30 In the first reading today we hear about the call of the Prophet Jeremiah. While this passage was of paramount importance to the great Prophet,...
Readings: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; 1 Cor 12:12-30; Lk 1:1-4, 4:14-21 The Church is very clear in teaching us that every person is created equal. Sadly, many people have difficulty believing this teaching or,...
Readings: Is 62:1-5; 1 Cor 12:4-11; Jn 2:1-11 In the readings for the past three weeks the Church has given us the three traditional events which manifested our Lord’s divinity. The word Epiphany means...
Readings: Is 42:1-4, 6-7; Acts 10:34-38; Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 In the Gospel reading we are told that after all the people had been baptized, and Jesus had also been baptized, while He was praying...
Readings: Is 60:1-6; Eph 3:2-3a, 5-8; Mt 2:1-12 In the first reading the Prophet Isaiah speaks about events that would take place in Jerusalem. Being written after the exile, the original context may have...
Readings: Sir 3:2-6, 12-14; Col 3:12-21; Lk 2:41-52 As we celebrate this feast of the Holy Family, the readings remind us that the family is the foundation of society and of the Church. Everything...
Readings: Mic 5:1-4a; Heb 10:5-10; Lk 1:39-45 In redeeming the world, God could have done anything He desired. The problem is that He knows His human creatures all too well, which means He knows...
