The Gospel of John 14:1-14 Jesus said, “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go andContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:1-14 Fifth Sunday of Easter April 26, 2026”
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Reflection on The Gospel of Luke 24:13-35 Third Sunday of Easter April 19, 2026
The Gospel of Luke 24:13-35 Now on that same day two of Jesus’ disciples were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their eyesContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Luke 24:13-35 Third Sunday of Easter April 19, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:19-31 Second Sunday of Easter Doubting Thomas Sunday April 12, 2026
The Gospel of John 20:19-31 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” After he said this, he showedContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:19-31 Second Sunday of Easter Doubting Thomas Sunday April 12, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 11:1-45 Fifth Sunday of Lent March 22, 2026
The Gospel of John 11:1-45 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill. So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, he whomContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 11:1-45 Fifth Sunday of Lent March 22, 2026”
Reflection on The Feast Of Saint Patrick March 17, 2026
Collect for The Feast of Saint Patrick Lord, through the work of Saint Patrick in Ireland we have come to acknowledge the mystery of the one true God and give thanks for our salvation in Christ; grant by his prayers that we who celebrate this festival may keep alive the fire of faith he kindled.Continue reading “Reflection on The Feast Of Saint Patrick March 17, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 9:1-41 Fourth Sunday of Lent March 15, 2026
The Gospel of John 9:1-41 As Jesus walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind so that God’s works might be revealed in him.Continue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 9:1-41 Fourth Sunday of Lent March 15, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 4:5-42 Third Sunday of Lent March 8, 2026
The Gospel of John 4:5-42 Jesus came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and JesusContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 4:5-42 Third Sunday of Lent March 8, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 3:1-17 Second Sunday of Lent March 1, 2026
The Gospel of John 3:1-17 There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence of God.”Continue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 3:1-17 Second Sunday of Lent March 1, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of Matthew 6: 1-6,16-21 Ash Wednesday February 18, 2026
The Gospel of Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 Jesus said, “Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. “So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets,Continue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Matthew 6: 1-6,16-21 Ash Wednesday February 18, 2026”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 15:9-17 The Feast of St. Valentine February 14, 2026
The Gospel of John 15:9-17 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. I have said these things to you so that my joyContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 15:9-17 The Feast of St. Valentine February 14, 2026”
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