Sunday XXXIV Year B – Lord Jesus, you are a very strange king!
Readings: Dan 7:13-14; Rev 1:5-8; Jn 18:33-37
Lord Jesus, you are a most strange king! The book of Daniel, in the…
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Sunday XXXIII Year B – Between the “already” and the “not yet”
Readings: Dan 12:1-3; Heb 10:11-14.18; Mk 13:24-32
The apocalyptic genre (from “apo-kaluptein” = “s-veil”, to…
Sunday XXXII Year B – In the school of the poor
Readings: 1 Kings 17:10-16; Heb 9:24-28; Mk 12:38-44
The First Reading (1 Kings 17:10-16) presents us with a poor…
All Saints – The Feast Of The Last
Readings: Rev. 7:2-4,9-14; 1 Jn. 3:1-3; Mt. 5:1-12
On the feast of “All Saints' Day,” the Church, in order for us…
Sunday XXXI Year B – One Love
Readings: Deut. 6:2-6; Heb. 7:23-28; Mk. 12:28-34
In today's Gospel (Mk. 12:28-34) a classic rabbinic “torment” is…
Sunday XXX Year B – Faith In Jesus Rips Through Our Darkness
Readings: Jer. 31:7-9; Heb. 5:1-6; Mk. 10:46-52
Just as the healing of the blind man of Bethsaida (Mk 8:22-26)…
Sunday XXIX Year B – Called To Martyrdom
Readings: Is 53:2,3,10-11; Heb 4:14-16; Mk 10:35-45
Today's liturgy proposes to us the basic choice of our…
Sunday XXVIII Year B – The Call to Be Poor
Readings: Gen 2:18-24; Heb 2:9-11, Mk 10:2-16
Today's Gospel page is one that the Church has always taken least…
Sunday XXVII Year B – Marriage, Mystery Of Salvation
Readings: Gen 2:18-24; Heb 2:9-11, Mk 10:2-16
The Church has a wonderful revelation to make to the world regarding…
Sunday XXVI Year B – The Radical Ethics Of Love
Readings: Nm 11:25-29; Jas 5:1-6; Mk 9:38-43.45.47-48
Today's Gospel proposes to us three ethical themes of…