Comments on the Liturgical Readings

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 1/12 Luke 21:35 Let us be vigilant at…

Ger 33,14-16; 1 Ts 3,12-4,2; Lc 21,25-28.34-36 The apocalyptic genre (from apo-kaluptein = s-veil, remove the veil…

Advent Sunday C 25 There will be signs in the sun, the moon and the stars, and on earth anguish of peoples…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 24/11 John 18:37 Jesus answered: ‘You…

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…

Feast of Christ the King Year B 33 Pilate then went back into the praetorium, summoned Jesus, and said to him,…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 17/11 Mark 13: 26-27 Jesus said, ‘Then…

XXXIII Sunday Year B 24 In those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened and the moon will no…

Readings: Dan 12:1-3; Heb 10:11-14.18; Mk 13:24-32 The apocalyptic genre (from “apo-kaluptein” = “s-veil”, to…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 10 November Mark 12: 42 and 44 Once a…