HOLY WEEK — MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 ISAIAH 50: 4-9 – Third of the Servant of the Lord Oracles The Lord God has given me a well-trained tongue, that I might know how to answer the weary a word that will waken them. Morning…
Gospel Reflection: Holy Saturday
HOLY WEEK — MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 Holy Saturday, March 26, 2016 Prophet Hosea 5: 15 – 6:3 I will go back to my place until they make reparation and seek my presence. In their affliction, they shall look for me. “Come let us return to the…
Gospel Reflection: Good Friday
HOLY WEEK — MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 Good Friday, March 25, 2016 ISAIAH 52:13 — 53:12 Fourth Oracle Of the Servant of the Lord Suffering and Triumph of the Servant of the Lord See, my servant shall prosper, he shall be raised high and greatly exalted. Even…
Gospel Reflection: Holy Thursday
HOLY WEEK — MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 HOLY THURSDAY, March 24, 2016 MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER 1 CORINTHIANS 11: 23-26 (The Eucharist is integral to Christian living!) For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you that the Lord Jesus, on the night…
Gospel Reflection: Holy Wednesday
Gospel Reflection: Holy Tuesday
HOLY WEEK – MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 Tuesday, March 22, 2016 ISAIAH 49: 1-6 – second of the Servant of the Lord oracles Hear me coastlands; listen distant peoples. Before birth the LORD called me, from my mother’s womb he gave me my name. He made my…
Gospel Reflection: Holy Monday
HOLY WEEK – MARCH 21 – MARCH 27, 2016 Monday, March 21, 2016 ISAIAH 42: 1-7 — Servant of the Lord: JESUS, THE CHRIST FIRST of the Servant of the Lord oracles Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased. Upon him…
Gospel Reflection: Palm Sunday
PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD MARCH 20, 2016 Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ Christ became obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Because of this, God greatly exalted him and bestowed on him the name which is above every name. Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ . The Gospel of Saint Luke 19: 28-40
Gospel Reflection: Fifth Sunday of Lent
FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT MARCH 13, 2016 Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart; for I am gracious and merciful. Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ The Gospel of Saint John 8: 1-11. Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area, and all the people started coming to him, and he sat down and taught them.
Gospel Reflection: Fourth Sunday of Lent
FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT MARCH 6, 2016 Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ I will get up and go to my Father and shall say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ
The Gospel of Saint Luke 15: 1-3, 11-32
Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
Gospel Reflection: Third Sunday of Lent
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT FEBRUARY 28, 2016 Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ Repent, says the Lord; The kingdom of heaven is at hand. Glory and praise to you Lord, Jesus Christ The Gospel of Saint Luke 13: 1-9
Some people told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with the blood of their sacrifices.
Jesus said to them in reply, “Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were greater sinners than all other Galileans?
