Passion Sunday, Year AFirst Reading: Is 50:4-7Second Reading: Phil 2:6-11Gospel Reading: Mk 14, 15 This Sunday, which begins Holy Week, we hear St. Mark’s account of Christ’s passion, death, and … Continued
Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year BFirst Reading: Jer 31:31-34Second Reading: Heb 5:7-9Gospel Reading: Jn 12:20-33 The theme of this Sunday’s liturgy is command and obedience. Although Jesus was God’s Son, … Continued
Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year BFirst Reading: 2 Chr 36:14-17a, 19-23Second Reading: Eph 2:4-10Gospel Reading: Jn 3:14-21 When God’s people were unfaithful to Him, God had compassion on them and … Continued
Third Sunday of Lent, Year BFirst Reading: Ex 20:1-17Second Reading: 1 Cor 1:18, 22-25Gospel Reading: Jn 2:13-25 “Bless me, Father, for I have sinned … I’ve been talking in church.” … Continued
Second Sunday of Lent, Year B First Reading: Gn 22:1-2, 9-13, 15-18 Second Reading: Rom 8:31b-35, 37 Gospel Reading: Mk 9:2-10 This Sunday, we see Abraham’s utter faith in God. … Continued
First Sunday of Lent, Year BFirst Reading: Gn 9:8-15Second Reading: 1 Pt 3:18-22Gospel Reading: Mk 1:12-15 This Sunday’s liturgy connects the water of baptism with the water that saved Noah … Continued
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Lv 13:1-2, 45-46Second Reading: 1 Cor 10:23 – 11:1Gospel Reading: Mk 1:40-45 This Sunday’s liturgy focuses on leprosy, now called Hansen’s disease … Continued
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Jb 7:1-4, 6-7Second Reading: 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23Gospel Reading: Mk 1:29-39 This world is not our final destination. It does not contain … Continued
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Dt 18: 15-20Second Reading: 1 Cor 7:17, 32-35Gospel Reading: Mk 1:21-28 Only Christians acknowledge a God who has become man. As Pope … Continued
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Jon 3:1-5, 10Second Reading: 1 Cor 7:29-31Gospel Reading: Mk 1:14-20 In 1948, Karl, the brother of Maria von Trapp (Maria from The … Continued