3rd Sunday of Lent, Year CFirst Reading: Ex 3:1-8a, 13-15Second Reading: 1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12Gospel Reading: Lk 13:1-9 “I have observed the misery of my people,” God says in this … Continued
2nd Sunday of Lent, Year CFirst Reading: Gn 15:5-12, 17-18Second Reading: Phil 3:17–4:1Gospel Reading: Lk 9:28b-36 In this Sunday’s readings, Jesus is transfigured, and St. Paul tells us that Christ … Continued
In these times that threaten to be difficult, Canadians perhaps need to be reminded that St. Joseph is the patron saint of our country, as well as patron of the … Continued
1st Sunday of Lent, Year CFirst Reading: Dt 26:4–10Second Reading: Rom 10:8–13Gospel Reading: Lk 4:1–13 “Return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning,” God … Continued
8th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Sir 27:4–7Second Reading: 1 Cor 15:54–58Gospel Reading: Lk 6:39–45 “A person’s speech discloses the cultivation of the mind,” we hear in the … Continued
7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: 1 Sm 26:2, 7–9, 12–13, 22–25Second Reading: 1 Cor 15:45–49Gospel Reading: Lk 6:27–38 In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, Jesus utters the heart … Continued
6th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Jer 17:5-8Second Reading: 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20Gospel Reading: Lk 6:17, 20-26 “I can see your point of view,” someone told me just … Continued
5th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Is 6:1-2a, 3-8Second Reading: 1 Cor 15:1-11 Gospel Reading: Lk 5:1-11 In this Sunday’s First Reading, Isaiah “saw the Lord sitting on a … Continued
World Day of Consecrated LifePresentation of the LordFirst Reading: Mal 3:1–4Second Reading: Heb 2:10–11, 13b–18Gospel Reading: Lk 2:22–40 In 1997, Pope John Paul II made the Feast of the Presentation … Continued
3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Neh 8:1–4a, 5–6, 8–10Second Reading: 1 Cor 12:12–30Gospel Reading: Lk 1:1–4, 4:14–21 To appreciate this Sunday’s First Reading, we must know its … Continued