1st Sunday of Lent

WE HAVE NOW ENTERED the great season of Lent. For those of us who are old…

8th Sunday of Ordinary Time

TODAY WE HAVE THE CONTINUATION of Luke’s sermon on the plain (not the mount). Last Sunday’s…

7th Sunday of Ordinary Time

MANY DESIRE TO HAVE POWER. Power that having money gives. Power of being influential, having prestige.…

6th Sunday of Ordinary Time

“HOW HAPPY ARE YOU WHO ARE POOR… Alas for you who are rich…” Maybe in church…

5th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Sunday Scripture Reflection

TODAY WE ARE ASKED to consider three interlocking elements of our Christian living – faith, experience…

4th Sunday of Ordinary Time

THE BEGINNING of today’s Gospel repeats some of last Sunday’s. Jesus, at the beginning of his…

3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time

IN THIS THIRD YEAR of the Sunday Scripture cycle we begin today to read the Gospel…

2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time

ARE YOU ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE who ‘feel bad about feeling good’? There are some, maybe…

Feast of the Baptism of the lord

TODAY BRINGS TO AN END our Christmas celebrations.  And we see the third and last of…

Feast of Epiphany

WE CALL TODAY’S FEAST the “Epiphany” but it is really just one of three (if not…