Though the word “trinity” is not found in the scriptures, today s second reading includes the apostolic greeting that begins the liturgy: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the…

entecost derives its name from the Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai fifty days after Passover. Fifty days after Easter, we celebrate…

In these days between Ascension and Pentecost, we gather with the disciples in the upper room, waiting for the Spirit to transform the church around the world. In today’s gospel…

Jesus does not abandon his followers. Through the Holy Spirit, Jesus comes to abide with his disciples of every generation. As Pentecost draws near, we are reminded that the risen…

As we continue to celebrate the fifty days of Easter, today’s gospel includes Jesus’ promise that he goes to prepare a place for his followers in his Father’s house. Our…

Today is sometimes called “Good Shepherd Sunday.” Jesus is called the “gate” of the sheep in today’s gospel. The risen Christ opens the way to abundant life. He anoints our…

Today’s gospel begins with two disciples walking to Emmaus, overcome with sadness, loss, and disappointment. They had hoped Jesus, who was crucified, would be the one to redeem Israel! Yet…

In today’s gospel the risen Christ appears to the disciples and offers them the gift of peace. Even amid doubts and questions, we experience the resurrection in our Sunday gathering…

This is the day the Lord has made! Christ is risen, and through him all creation is made new! Indeed, “God shows no partiality” (Acts 10:34): Christ’s resurrection truly brings…

In today’s gospel Jesus reveals his power over death by raising Lazarus from the dead. The prophet Ezekiel prophesies God breathing new life into dry bones. To those in exile…

Baptism is sometimes called enlightenment. The gospel for this Sunday is the story of the man born blind healed by Christ. “I was blind, now I see,” declares the man.…

In today’s gospel the Samaritan woman asks Jesus for water, an image of our thirst for God. Jesus offers living water, a sign of God’s grace flowing from the waters…

During Lent we journey with all those around the world who will be baptized at the Easter Vigil. In today’s gospel Jesus tells Nicodemus that he must be born of…

Today's gospel tells of Jesus’ temptation in the desert. His forty-day fast becomes the basis of our Lenten pilgrimage. In the early church Lent was a time of intense preparation…

Light shines in the darkness for the upright, the psalmist sings. Isaiah declares that when we loose the bonds of injustice and share our bread with the hungry, the light…

Today’s gospel opens with further reflection on Jesus’ baptism. He is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world and the one anointed by the Spirit.…

In the waters of the Jordan, Jesus is revealed as the beloved Son of God. Through this great epiphany, Jesus fulfills all righteousness and becomes the servant of God who…

Gospel reading: Matthew 2:1-12

Gospel reading: Matthew 2:13-23

Gospel reading: Matthew 1:18-25

Gospel reading: Matthew 11:2-11

Gospel reading: Matthew 3:1-12

Gospel reading: Matthew 24:36-44

Gospel reading: Luke 23:33-43

Gospel reading: Luke 21:5-19  

Gospel reading: Luke 20:27-38

Gospel reading: Luke 6:20-31

Gospel reading: John 8:31-36

Gospel reading: Luke 18:1-8

Gospel reading: Luke 17:11-19

Gospel reading: Luke 17:5-10

Gospel Reading: Luke 16:1-13

Gospel reading: John 3:13-17

Gospel reading: Luke 14:25-33

Gospel reading: Luke 14:1, 7-14

Gospel reading: Luke 13:10-17

Gospel reading: Luke 12:49-56

Gospel reading: Luke 12:13-21

Gospel reading: Luke 11:1-13

Gospel reading: Luke 10:38-42

Gospel reading: Luke 10:25-37

Gospel reading: Luke 10:1-11, 16-20

Gospel reading: Luke 8:26-39

Gospel reading: John 16:12-15

Gospel reading; John 17:20-26

Gospel reading: John 13:31-35

Gospel reading: John 10:22-30

Gospel reading: John 21:1-19

Gospel reading; John 20:19-31

Gospel reading: Luke 24:1-12