17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: 2 Kg 4:42-44Second Reading: Eph 4:1-6Gospel Reading: Jn 6:1-15 No one can miss the connection between the First Reading and the Gospel … Continued
16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Jer 23:1-6Second Reading: Eph 2:13-18Gospel Reading: Mk 6:30-34 The apostles “had no leisure even to eat,” says the Gospel Reading. When they … Continued
15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Am 7:12-15Second Reading: Eph 1:3-14Gospel Reading: Mk 6:7-13 More than once, people asked Jesus what they must do to inherit Heaven. Jesus … Continued
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Ez 2:2-5Second Reading: 2 Cor 12:7-10Gospel Reading: Mk 6:1-6 A prophet is never honoured in his hometown, or among his own kin, … Continued
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Wis 1:13-15; 2:23-24Second Reading: 2 Cor 8:7,9,13-15Gospel Reading: Mk 5:21-43 “God created us for incorruption”; it was “through the devil’s envy” that … Continued
12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Jb 38:1-4, 8-11Second Reading: 2 Cor 5:14-17 Gospel Reading: Mk 4:35-41 A man whose daughter was crippled by arthritis said, “I am no … Continued
11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Ez 17:22-24Second Reading: 2 Cor 5:6-10Gospel Reading: Mk 4:26-34 Jesus commanded just before his ascension: “proclaim the good news to all creation.” … Continued
10th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Gn 3:8-15Second Reading: 2 Cor 4:13 – 5:1Gospel Reading: Mk 3:20-35 This Sunday’s readings describe the “original sin.” They do so in … Continued
Body and Blood of Christ, Year BFirst Reading: Ex 24:3-8Second Reading: Heb 9:11-15Gospel Reading: Mk 14:12-16, 22-26 This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ. … Continued
Trinity Sunday, Year BFirst Reading: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40Second Reading: Rom 8:14-17Gospel Reading: Mt 28:16-20 “There is only one God,” says The Penny Catechism, but “there are three persons in God: … Continued