Gospels

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…

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

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…

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…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 3/11 Mark 12: 30-31 You shall love the…

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…

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…

Commentary on the Readings of the Day by Father Giordano Favillini Sunday 27/10 Mark 10: 49-50 They called the…