Readings: 2Ki 4:42-44; Eph 4:1-6; Jn 6:1-15 In the second reading today St. Paul encourages the Ephesians to “live in a manner worthy of the call you have received.” He implores them to live...
Readings: Jer 23:1-6; Eph 2:13-18; Mk 6:30-34 In the first reading today God speaks a word of woe through the Prophet Jeremiah to the shepherds who mislead the Lord’s flock entrusted to their care....
Readings: Am 7:12-15; Eph 1:3-14; Mk 6:7-13 In the Gospel reading today we hear about our Lord sending out His Apostles and instructing them to take nothing with them on their journey: no food,...
Readings: Ez 2:2-5; 2 Cor 12:7-10; Mk 6:1-6 One of the pieces of advice told to people that I hear over and over again is “God does not want you to suffer.” I suppose...
Readings: Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-24; 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15; Mk 5:21-43 In the first reading today we hear from the Book of Wisdom that God formed us to be imperishable in the image of...
Readings Is 49:1-6; Acts 13:22-26; Lk 1:57-66, 80 Today we celebrate the birth of a man who is important to us in a variety of ways. St. John the Baptist is, according to our...
Readings: Ez 17:22-24; 2 Cor 5:6-10; Mk 4:26-34 In the Gospel reading our Lord speaks about the Kingdom of God and to what it might be compared. In the reading the Church gives us...
Readings: Ex 24:3-8; Heb 9:11-15; Mk 14:12-16, 22-26 As we celebrate this glorious Solemnity of the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of our Lord truly present in the Most Holy Eucharist, the readings...
Readings: Gen 3:9-15; 2 Cor 4:13-5:1; Mk 3:20-35 In the Gospel reading today our Lord states that if a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand. The context of this statement is the...
Readings: Deut 4:32-34, 39-40; Rom 8:14-17; Mt 28:16-20 In the first reading today Moses addresses the people of Israel challenging them to think about what they might believe about God and about themselves in...
