Comments on the Festive Readings Mary Most Holy Mother of God Carlo Miglietta Dec 24, 2024 Readings: Nm 6:22-27; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 The Church makes us inaugurate the year by contemplating Mary, Mother…
Comments on the Festive Readings Holy Family Carlo Miglietta Dec 24, 2024 Readings: 1 Sam 1:20-22.24-28; 1 Jn 3:1-2.21-24; Lk 2:41-52 The characteristics of the family described in the Old…
Festive Gospel Comments Gospel for Sunday, December 29: Luke 2:41-52 Carlo Miglietta Dec 23, 2024 Holy Family “41His parents went up to Jerusalem every year for the Passover feast. 42When he was twelve years…
Festive Gospel Comments Gospel for Wednesday, December 25: Luke 2:1-14 Carlo Miglietta Dec 18, 2024 Christmas of the Lord 1 In those days a decree of Caesar Augustus ordered that a census be taken of the whole…
Comments on the Festive Readings Lord’s Christmas Carlo Miglietta Dec 17, 2024 Readings: Is 9:1-6; Tit 2:11-14; Lk 2:1-14 In Luke's Gospel, while the birth of John the Baptist is narrated in…
Comments on the Festive Readings IV Sunday Of Advent C Carlo Miglietta Dec 17, 2024 Readings: Mi 5:1-4a; Heb 10:5-10; Lk 2:39-45 “Where will the Messiah be born?” all Israel wondered. The answer is…
Festive Gospel Comments Gospel for Sunday, December 22: Luke 1:39-45 Carlo Miglietta Dec 16, 2024 IV Sunday of Advent C 39In those days Mary arose and went in haste to the mountainous region, to a town in…
Comments on the Festive Readings III Sunday Of Advent Year C Carlo Miglietta Dec 10, 2024 Readings: Zeph 3:14-17; Phil 4:4-7; Lk 3:10-18 Luke, in accordance with the other synoptics, and John, opens the…
Festive Gospel Comments Gospel for Sunday, December 15: Luke 3:10-18 Carlo Miglietta Dec 9, 2024 III Sunday of Advent C 10The crowds questioned him, “What shall we do? ‘11He answered them, ’He who has two…
Comments on the Festive Readings Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Carlo Miglietta Dec 6, 2024 Gen 3:9-15,20; Phil 1:4-6,8-11; Lk 1:26-38 Monsignor Tonino Bello wrote: “I am sometimes concerned because in…