Comments on the Liturgical Readings

Readings: Gb 38:1, 8-11; 2 Cor 5:14-17; Mk 4:35-41 In Mark's Gospel, miracles occupy about a third of the…

XII Sunday Year B 35On that same day, when evening came, he said to them, "Let us pass on to the other shore."…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday, 16/06 Mark 4:31-32 The Kingdom of God…

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…

XI Sunday Year B 26 He said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who casts seed into the earth; 27 sleeping or…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday, 9/06 Mark 3:27 No one can enter the…

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

X Sunday Year B 20 He went into a house and again a great crowd gathered around him, to the point that they…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday, 2/06 Mark 14:22 and 24 Jesus while…

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”…