Twenty-Ninth Sunday, Year C
If ever we have felt that our prayers don’t seem to be answered, in todays Gospel Jesus tells us to pray without losing heart; and …
Twenty-Eight Sunday, Year C
The first reading this Sunday recalls how “Naaman, the army commander of the king of Aram…a leper,”was healed by Elisha. In fact, this is only one …
Twenty-Sixth Sunday, Year C
Just a Thought. One week is a short time to meditate on the word proclaimed last Sunday or to revise one’s life accordingly. Hence the …
Twenty-Fifth Sunday, Year C
Just a Thought Over the next two weeks we shall hear from Chapter Sixteen of Luke’s Gospel. It contains two parables which, with very different …
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Just a Thought In his Letter to the Philippians, Saint Paul bears witness to his indomitable faith and hope. He is in prison and has …
Twenty-Third Sunday, Year C
Continuing on the road to Jerusalem with Jesus, we see, even after long and careful reading and re-reading, the demands of the Gospel and discipleship …
Twenty-Second Sunday, Year C
Over the next three Sunday’s we shall read a significant portion of Chapter Fourteen and all of Chapter Fifteen of Saint Luke. After listening last …
Twentieth Sunday, Year C
Into the framework of the ‘journey to Jerusalem’, Luke has incorporated certain teachings of Jesus that function as steps in Christian catechesis. In the gospel of …
Nineteenth Sunday, Year C
Homily. Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time. Year Today, in our readings we see the Lord, continuing son the road to Jerusalem, still teaching his disciples, …
Eighteenth Sunday, Year C
Into the framework of Christ’s ‘journey to Jerusalem’, Luke has incorporated certain teachings of Jesus that function as steps in Christian catechesis. — It would be …