24th Sunday, Year B
Among Old Testament texts, few have been commented on more often than the ‘Four Poems’ of the Book of Isaiah called ‘Songs of the Suffering Servant’. The mysterious …
23rd Sunday, Year B
In our first reading today, we hear from the Prophet Isaiah and especially in verses five and six, he speaks of the healing miracles that …
22nd Sunday, Year B
Today as we resume the readings of Saint Mark’s Gospel, after our sojourn into John Chapter Six, we meet a controversy over ritual cleanliness: ‘Why do …
21st Sunday, Year B
For some weeks now, we have been following Saint John’s Gospel on the ‘Bread of Life’ All the narratives about God feeding His people both in …
20th Sunday, Year B
In today’s Gospel reading we return to John chapter 6 to hear this amazing Eucharistic doctrine as Christ Himself presented it. What patience the Lord …
19th Sunday, Year B
‘Sir, they said, ‘give us this bread always’: Jesus answered: ‘I AM the bread of life. He who comes to me will never be hungry; …
Eighteenth Sunday, Year B
After the multiplication of the loaves, Jesus, in the company of His disciples gets away from the enthusiastic crowd who want to carry Him off …
17th Sunday, Year B
With last week’s concluding words: ‘The Lord is my Shepherd there is nothing I shall want. Fresh and green are the pastures where he gives me …
16th Sunday, Year B
Following on from last week when our focus was mission and the sending out of the ‘Twelve;’ the image that dominates the readings today is focused on …
15th Sunday, Year B
The Gospels of this Sunday and next are dedicated to the mission that Jesus entrusts to the ‘Twelve’ in the course of His preaching. This sending out …