4th Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: 1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13 Second Reading: Eph 5:8-14 Gospel Reading: Jn 9:1-41 This Sunday’s Readings focus on light and vision. “I … Continued
2nd Sunday of Lent, Year AFirst Reading: Gen 12:1-4Second Reading: 2 Tim 1:8b-10Gospel Reading: Mt 17:1-9 “Join with me in suffering for the Gospel,” St. Paul says in the Second … Continued
3rd Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: Ex 17:3-7 Second Reading: Rom 5:1-2; 5-8 Gospel Reading: Jn 4:5-42 Water is central in this Sunday’s Readings. In British Columbia, where … Continued
1st Sunday of Lent, Year AFirst Reading: Gn 2:7-9, 16-18, 25; 3:1-7Second Reading: Rom 5:12-19Gospel Reading: Mt 4:1-11 This Sunday’s Readings describe Adam and Eve’s rebellion against God and its … Continued
7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Lv 19:1-2, 17-18 Second Reading: 1 Cor 3:16-23 Gospel Reading: Mt 5:38-48 This Sunday’s Gospel Reading continues Jesus’ “definitive interpretation” of … Continued
6th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Sir 15:15-20 Second Reading: 1 Cor 2:6-10 Gospel Reading: Mt 5:17-20 “When you are offering your gift at the altar, if you … Continued
5th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Is 58:6-10 Second Reading: 1 Cor 2:1-5 Gospel Reading: Jn 8:12 “You are the light of the world,” Jesus tells his disciples in this … Continued
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AFirst Reading: Mal 3:1-4Second Reading: Heb 2:10-11, 13b-18Gospel Reading: Lk 2:22-40 In this Sunday’s Gospel Reading, Mary and Joseph offer a sacrifice to the … Continued
3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Is 9:1-4 Second Reading: 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17-18 Gospel Reading: Mt 4:12-23 In this Sunday’s Second Reading, St. Paul appeals to the … Continued
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Is 49:3, 5-6 Second Reading: 1 Cor 1:1-3 Gospel Reading: Jn 1:29-34 The Mass Readings seem to make this Sunday an extension … Continued