EASTER TRIDUUM HOLY THURSDAY EVENING MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER Ex 12:1-8,11-14; Ps 116; 1Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 GOOD FRIDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION Is 52:13-53:12; Ps 31; Heb 4:14-16; […]
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PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION (YEAR A) The Commemoration of the Lord’s Entrance into Jerusalem Mt 21:1-11 At the Mass: Is 50:4-7; Ps 22; Phil 2:6-11; Mt 26:14-27:66 COMMENTARY […]
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FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR A) Ez 37:12-14; Ps 130; Rom 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 COMMENTARY “I Am the Resurrection and the Life. Do You Believe This?” The fifth Sunday […]
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1Sm 16:1b,6-7,10-13a; Ps 23; Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41 COMMENTARY The mission of Christ-Light “The Fourth Sunday of Lent is suffused with light, a light reflected on this ‘Laetare Sunday’ [‘Rejoice!’] […]
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Ex 17:3-7; Ps 95; Rom 5:1-2,5-8; Jn 4:5-42 COMMENTARY Christ’s “proto-mission” to the “foreign land” of Samaria This third Sunday of Lent of cycle year A is also called Samaritan […]
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Gn 12:1-4a; Ps 33; 2Tim 1:8b-10; Mt 17:1-9 COMMENTARY From the Mount of Temptation to the Mount of Transfiguration “The Gospel on the second Sunday of Lent is always the […]
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Gn 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Ps 51; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11 COMMENTARY The Trials-Temptations in the Missionary Journey of Christ (and of His Disciples) With Ash Wednesday, we began the season of […]
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Sir 15:15-20; Ps 119; 1Cor 2: 6-10; Mt 5:17-37 Commentary The light of the divine Law fulfilled by and in ChristToday’s Gospel continues and develops the talk of light that [...]
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Is 58:7-10; Ps 112; 1Cor 2:1-5; Mt 5:13-16 Commentary The vocation-mission of salt and lightThis Sunday’s gospel is brief but dense with meaning. It continues the proclamation of the beatitudes [...]
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Zep 2:3;3:12-13; Ps 146; 1Cor 1:26-31; Mt 5:1-12a Commentary The Good News for God’s PoorAfter meditating last Sunday on Jesus’ first proclamation, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at [...]
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