31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Wis 11:22-12:2Second Reading: 2 Thes 1:11-2:2Gospel Reading: Lk 19:1-10 In comparison with God, the whole of creation “is like a speck that … Continued
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Sir 35:15-17, 20-22 Second Reading: 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18 Gospel Reading: Lk 18:9-14 Absent in the Spring, by Mary Westmacott (aka … Continued
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Ex 17:8-13 Second Reading: 2 Tim 3:14–4:2 Gospel Reading: Lk 18:1-8 “Be persistent,” Paul tells Timothy in this Sunday’s Second Reading: … Continued
28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: 2 Kgs 5:14-17 Second Reading: 2 Tim 2:8-13 Gospel Reading: Lk 17:11-19 This Sunday, we hear how God healed lepers. In the first reading, … Continued
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Hab 1:2-3; 2:2-4 Second Reading: 2 Tim 1:6-8, 13-14 Gospel Reading: Lk 17:5-10 “Who among you would say to your slave who has … Continued
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Am 6:1a, 4-7 Second Reading: 1 Tim 6:11-16 Gospel Reading: Lk 16:19-31 Alas for those of us who are well-off and … Continued
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Am 8:4-7 Second Reading: 1 Tim 2:1-7 Gospel Reading: Lk 16:1-13 In this Sunday’s Gospel Reading, a steward is about to … Continued
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Ex 32:7-11, 13-14Second Reading: 1 Tim 1:12-17Gospel Reading: Lk 15:1-32 The readings this Sunday describe God’s mercy. The First Reading describes how … Continued
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Wis 9:13-18 Second Reading: Phlm 9b-10, 12-17 Gospel Reading: Lk 14:25-33 When human reason has achieved so much in the field of science, this … Continued
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Sir 3:17-20, 28-29Second Reading: Heb 12:18-19, 22-24aGospel Reading: Lk 14:1, 7-14 This Sunday’s Gospel reading brings back memories. After I had officiated … Continued