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4th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Gospel Summary Biblical passages used in the liturgy often suffer from being removed from their contexts.…
3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Gospel Summary With this passage Luke introduces his two-volume work—Gospel and Acts of the Apostles. Luke’s…
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Gospel Summary There are several unusual features about this story in today’s gospel. First of all,…
Feast of the Baptism of the lord
Gospel Summary John the Baptist offered his disciples a water ritual which was essentially preparatory. It…
Feast of Epiphany
Gospel Summary The Epiphany gospel is a continuation of the Christmas story in Matthew’s prologue to…
Feast of The Holy Family – The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Modern Sunday
This celebration of the Holy Family, just a few days after Christmas, is one that puts…
3rd Sunday of Advent
The first three sentences of the reading from the Prophet Zephaniah begin with, “Shout for joy,…
2nd Sunday of Advent
Gospel Summary Luke’s elaborate attempt to locate the arrival of John the Baptist in the context…
1st Sunday of Advent
Gospel Summary Luke places Jesus discourse about the destruction of the temple and his coming at…