FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT, YR B Jer 31:31-34; Ps 51; Heb 5:7-9; John 12:20-33 THE HOUR HAS COME The gospel today recounts Jesus’ last journey to Jerusalem. He enters...
FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT, YR B 2 Chr 36:14-16, 19-23; Ps 137; Eph. 5:8-14; Jn 3:14-21 THIS IS HOW GOD LOVED US Today’s Gospel reading, taken from the Gospel of John, is a...
LENTEN OBSERVANCES Lent is described as a penitential season. A time we are called to return to the Lord by acts of repentance. In this season, we are called to do away...
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT,YR B Ex 20:1-3,7-8,12-17; Ps 18 1 Cor. 1:22-25; Jn 2: 13-25 RESTORING THE CHURCH On the first Sunday of Lent, we encountered Jesus in the desert...
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT Gen. 22:1-2,9-13,15-18; P116 Rom. 8:31-34; Mk 9:2-10 THE CHRISTIAN END GAME For the second Sunday of Lent the Church presents us with Mark’s...
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT, YR B Gen 9:8-15; Ps 25 1Pt 3:18-22; Mk 1:12-15 BECOMING A BETTER PERSON IN THE DESERT OF LENT After the baptism of Jesus, he was driven into the...
LENT: IN IMITATION OF JESUS It is a period of preparation for Easter. This period takes forty days of prayer, fasting and penitence. This is a very important season...
SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR B Lev. 13:1-2;44-46; Ps 32 1 Cor. 10:31-11:1 Mk 1:40-45 HE TOUCHES OUR LEPROSY We continue to read Mark’s reports about the miracles of...
FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YR B Job 7:1-4,6-7; Ps 147 1Cor. 9:16-19;,22-23; Mk 1:20-39 JESUS HEALS US Today the fifth Sunday in ordinary time, we continue our reading...
FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR B Deut 18:15-20; Ps 95 1Cor. 7:32-35; Mk1:21-28 JESUS, THE MAN OF ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY After proclaiming the Good News and calling four...
THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR B Jonah 3:1-5,10; P 25 1Cor 7:29-31; Mk 1:14-20 REPENT AND BELIEVE THE GOSPEL When people get accustomed to hearing the same thing...
SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR B 1 Sam. 3:3b-10,19; Ps 40 1Cor. 6:13c-15a,17-20; John 1:35-42 UNLOCKING THE CODE FOR INVITATION John the Baptist was with two of his...