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A Reflection on the Readings for the First Sunday of Lent, February 18, 2024 Reading 1: Gn 9:8-15 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Reading 2: 1 Pt 3:18-22 If you read the introduction to the Book of Genesis in the New American Bible, you will see that the...
A Reflection on the Readings for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 4, 2024 READING: 1 JB 7:1-4, 6-7 RESPONSORIAL PSALM: PS 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 READING 2: 1 COR 9:16-19, 22-23 GOSPEL: MK 1:29-39 The introduction to the Book of Job in the New American Bible...
Has God ever used your annoying dog to teach you about your guardian angel? He did that for me recently, and I can’t wait to share it. Every week, the same yard man in the same truck using the same equipment comes. Every week, it is the same, yet my genius dog after...
A Reflection on the Readings for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 21, 2024 Reading 1: Jon 3:1-5, 10 Reading 2: 1 Cor 7:29-31 Alleluia: Mk 1:15 Gospel: Mk 1:14-20 The Book of Jonah was written tongue-in-cheek as the author intended there to be some humor in...
A Reflection on the Readings for the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time Reading 1: 1 Sm 3:3b-10, 19 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10 Reading II: 1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20 Alleluia: Jn 1:41, 17b Gospel: Jn 1:35-42 We are, again, in Ordinary Time, and this week, we...
Praise be Jesus Christ, now and forever. Praise be His holy name. All Glory Be to He who was, is, and is to come. Glory and Honor to the most high God. Thank You, Lord, for all thy benefits. Thank You for the Sacraments, and for the treasury of Grace from which Your...
This fourth weekend of Advent reminds us of how God calls us to do amazing and sometimes overwhelming things for life, ours, and others alike. The catch is that there is a choice: we can say no or yes. I can honestly say that as I tend to grow older, it seems that...
A Reflection on the Reading for Sunday, December 10, 2023 Reading 1: Is 40:1-5, 9-11 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 85:9-10-11-12, 13-14 Reading 2: 2 Pt 3:8-14 Gospel: Mk 1:1-8 The Season of Advent is a season of preparation. It is preparation not only for the celebration of...
Praise be Jesus Christ, now and forever! Praise be His Holy Name. All praise and all glory to Our Lord and Savior. Blessed is He who was, who is, and who always will be. Thank You, God, for Your guidance. Thank You, God, for all thy benefits. Thank You for the change...
A Reflection on the Readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 19, 2023 Reading 1: Prv 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 Reading 2: 1 Thes 5:1-6 Gospel: Mt 25:14-30 The Book of Proverbs is a collection of ancient literature,...
