5th Sunday of Lent – The tomb: a womb, no longer a grave

Introduction “When the gods formed mankind, they attributed death to humanity and withhold life in their…

5th Sunday of Lent

ANOTHER GREAT STORY from John for our Lenten reading today, which links up with the stories…

4th Sunday of Lent

In the Gospel of John we often find stories which are not to be found in…

4th Sunday of Lent

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The tragedy greater than all others is to be blind and…

4th Sunday of Lent

Gospel Summary Jesus, in order that the works of God might be made visible, gives sight…

4th Sunday of Lent

  Message: We see today that the prophet Samuel and Jesus himself used anointing to communicate…

4th Sunday of Lent – Called from Darkness to Light

  A man had just sat down at his desk to begin the working day when…

4th Sunday of Lent

Oil was delivered to a home one winter day. The father, surrounded by his kids, protested…

4th Sunday of Lent – Who Can See?

I grew up in Totowa Borough, a suburb of Paterson, New Jersey, which itself is really…

4th Sunday of Lent – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

From ancient times the church has chosen three great narratives from John’s Gospel for the third,…