Reflections on Scripture
Over the remaining Sundays of Easter, the Church will take a brief look at the Book of Revelations. Revelations (Or Apocalypse). As a whole this book is generally misunderstood and usually misused. It is an amazing book, but must be read with the right set of eyes. the 2nd Week of Easter’s second reading comes […]
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In the Catholic Lectionary we cycle through the various readings every 3 years, in this way we pretty much read through the vast majority of the Bible in those three years., Lenten readings do the same, though since the theme is so familiar, it might sound the same. This allows each of us to grow
The 5th week From Adultery to Praise… Then Passion Read More »
It is amazing to think that we are almost completed with the first 4 weeks of Lent. I hope it has been going well for you. Hopefully you have been able to stick with the commitment you made to expand your spiritual life over these few weeks. If not it certainly is not to late.
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We started this week with the Woman at the well. Oh my the faith that we are seeing this week, in the span of a few verses she not only has a conversion she is out evangelizing. That is the purpose we each have. We are asked to remove our guilt and move forward in
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This has been a great week. The lessons that we are learning and our love of God is continuing to grow. When the weeks starts out dazzling with the Transfiguration.. one has to wonder can the week get better? Well, as I am sure you know the readings for Lent are organized and the readings
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Luke 9:28-36 Today’s Gospel is Luke’s version of the Transfiguration. One ting that always puzzled me was the curious line ‘ “Master, it is good that we are here;let us make three tents,one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”But he did not know what he was saying. Luke 9:33 But he did
Reflection on 2nd Sunday in Lent Transfiguration of Jesus Read More »
This first week of Lent has each of us amazed and awed by the greatness of God. in this weekly overview we really cannot go through the readings this week without realizing how much our attitude and knowledge works to bring our relationship with God so much higher. Our 40 days can be as easy
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If you remove from your midst oppression,false accusation and malicious speech;If you bestow your bread on the hungryand satisfy the afflicted;Then light shall rise for you in the darkness,and the gloom shall become for you like midday; Isaiah 58:9-10 Each day our readings bring us new ideas on how we are to live. Today’s reading
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To the penitent God provides a way back, he encourages those who are losing hope and has chosen for them the lot of truth. Return to him and give up sin,” Sirach 17:24-5 What an amazing reading from Sirach this morning. For the past couple of weeks we have been reading this wisdom book which
Today’s reading continues our reading of Mark (Chapter 9 verses 14 to 29) How strong are you? It shows us a very important principle that we should always keep in our minds and hearts. Somethings we can do and there will be others things which we can do, but simply don’t know how or we
A Little Faith Please Read More »
