Category: Missionary Bible Commentaries

Is 66:18-21; Ps 117; Heb 12:5-7,11-13; Lk 13:22-30 Commentary The Narrow Gate, but Open to All PeoplesToday’s Gospel teaching continues with a tone of deliberate paradox, just as we “enjoyed” it last Sunday, to [...]

EVENING MASS ON THE EVE1 Chr 15,3-4,15-16; 16,1-2; Ps 131; 1Cor 15,54-57; Luke 11:27-28MASS OF THE DAYRev 11,19a; 12,1-6a.10ab; Ps 44; 1Cor 15,20-27a; Luke 1:39-56 Commentary The Mystery of Mary Assumed into HeavenThe [...]

Wis 18:6-9; Ps 33; Heb 11:1-2,8-19; Lk 12:32-48 Commentary For the disciple’s life wisdom in waiting for ChristThe teaching of the today’s Gospel continues the instruction in recent Sundays, that is, the sapiential perspective of the Christian [...]

Ecc 1:2; 2:21-23; Ps 90; Col 3:1-5,9-11; Lk 12:13-21 Commentary Proclaiming the Wisdom of Life (the Wise Life) in GodHaving taught his disciples to pray with insistence and filial confidence for the coming of the Kingdom [...]

Gn 18:20-32; Ps 138; Col 2:12-14; Lk 11:1-13 Commentary Praying in Christ’s School of MissionJust as in the last two Sundays, today’s Gospel puts us in Christ’s school to learn from him another fundamental [...]

Gn 18:1-10; Ps 15; Col 1:24-28; Lk 10:38-42 Commentary The True Missionary Disciple of ChristThis Sunday’s Gospel is a continuation of last week’s and again puts us in the school [...]

Dt 30:10-14; Ps 19; Col 1:15-20; Lk 10:25-37 Commentary “Go and Do Likewise.” In the School of Jesus, on our missionary journey, learn to become a compassionate neighbor to all times.The Gospel with today’s two biblical readings again offers us [...]

Is 66:10-14; Ps 66; Gal 6:14-18; Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 Commentary A Valuable Vademecum for Christ’s Missionaries Today’s Gospel represents one of the fundamental biblical texts for mission. It contains the valuable teachings of Jesus to [...]

Acts 12:1-11; Ps 34; 2 Tim 4:6-8,17-18; Mt 16:13-20 Commentary United in Faith and Mission in Christ.The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is celebrated in all churches on June 29, which [...]

Gn 14:18-20; Ps 110; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Lk 9:11b-17 Commentary Eucharist - “Source and Summit of the Church’s Life and Mission”“The feast of Corpus Christi invites us to renew each year the wonder and [...]