Comments on the Festive Readings

Readings: Eze 17:22-24; 2 Cor 5:6-10; Mk 4:26-34 Mark's Gospel gives much space to Jesus' works, and little to his…

Readings: Gen. 3:9-15; 2 Cor. 4:13-5:1; Mk. 3:20-35 Jesus' activity as an exorcist is undoubtedly a historical…

Readings: Ex 24:3-8; Heb 9:11-15; Mk 14:12-16.22-2 The Eucharist is “the source and summit of the Christian life”…

Readings: Deut. 4:32-34,39-40; Rom. 8:14-17; Mt. 28:16-20 To some extent, when God had revealed in Genesis that it…

Readings: Acts 2:1-11; Gal 5:16-25; Jn 15:26-27; 16:12-15 “We have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit!”…

Readings: Ac 1:1-11; Eph 4:1-13; Mk 16:15-20 First of all, what does the Lord's “Ascension” mean? Mark places…

Readings: Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48; 1 John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17 In today's liturgy, we are at the climax of God's…

Readings: Acts 9:26-31; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8 In the Old Testament the image of the vineyard or vine is…

Readings: Acts 4:8-12; 1 John 3:1-2; John 10:11-18 The Old Testament presents us with IHWH as the "Shepherd of…

Readings: Acts 3:13-15.17-19; 1 John 2:1-5; Luke 24:35-48 Announcing the Resurrection of Jesus "Of this you are…