Comments on the Liturgical Readings

II Sunday in Lent B "2 After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James and John and led them up a high mountain…

I Sunday in Lent B “12Immediately afterwards the Spirit drove him into the desert 13and remained there forty…

Readings: Gen. 9:8-15; 1 Pet. 3:18-22; Mk. 1:12-15 The theme linking the Lenten readings of Year B is that of…

Readings: Lev 13:1-2,45-46; 1 Cor 10:31-11:1; Mk 1:40-45 Jesus touches the untouchables Legally, the leper was…

VI Sunday B "40 Then a leper came to him: he begged him on his knees and said, "If you want, you can heal me!"…

Readings: Jb 7:1-4.6-7; 1 Cor 9:16-19.22-23; Mk 1:29-39 Job's cry, "Why the pain?" "Why do I suffer? This is the…

V Sunday B 29 And having left the synagogue, they went straight to the house of Simon and Andrew, in the company…

Readings: Deut. 18:15-20; 1 Cor. 7:32-35; Mk. 1:21-28 Loving God with an undivided heart The liturgy continues to…

IV Sunday B 21 They went to Capernaum, and having entered the synagogue on the Sabbath itself, Jesus began to…

Readings: Gen. 3:1-5; 1 Cor. 7:29-31; Mk. 1:14-20 It is the Lord's time! Today's Word calls us to conversion and…