Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Day of Pentecost: June 8, 2025

The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Philip said to Jesus, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.” Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, `Show us theContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Day of Pentecost: June 8, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Day of Pentecost: June 8, 2025

The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Philip said to Jesus, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.” Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, `Show us theContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:8-17, 25-27 Day of Pentecost: June 8, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:23-29 and The Gospel of John 5: 1-9 Sixth Sunday of Easter May 25, 2025

The Gospel of John 14:23-29 Jesus said to Judas (not Iscariot), “Those who love me will keep my word, and my Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. Whoever does not love me does not keep my words; and the word that you hear is notContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 14:23-29 and The Gospel of John 5: 1-9 Sixth Sunday of Easter May 25, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 13:31-35 Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 18, 2025

The Gospel of John 13:31-35 At the last supper, when Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself and will glorify him at once. Little children, I amContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 13:31-35 Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 18, 2025”

Reflection on the Gospel of John 10:22-30. And Psalm 23 Fourth Sunday of Easter Good Shepherd Sunday May 11, 2025

The Gospel of John 10:22-30 At that time the festival of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the portico of Solomon. So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah,Continue reading “Reflection on the Gospel of John 10:22-30. And Psalm 23 Fourth Sunday of Easter Good Shepherd Sunday May 11, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 21:1-19 Third Sunday of Easter: May 4 2025

The Gospel of John 21:1-19Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way. Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples. Simon Peter said to them, “I amContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 21:1-19 Third Sunday of Easter: May 4 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:19-31 Second Sunday of Easter Doubting Thomas Sunday April 27, 2025

The Gospel of John 20:19-31When 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 showed them hisContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:19-31 Second Sunday of Easter Doubting Thomas Sunday April 27, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:1-19 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025

The Gospel of John 20:1-18  Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. So, she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said toContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 20:1-19 Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of John 12:1-8 Fifth Sunday of Lent April 6, 2025

The Gospel of John 12:1-8Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him. Mary took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard,Continue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 12:1-8 Fifth Sunday of Lent April 6, 2025”

Reflection on The Gospel of Luke 4:1-13 First Sunday of Lent March 9, 2025

The Gospel of Luke 4:1-13After his baptism, Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing at all during those days, and when they were over, he was famished. The devil saidContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Luke 4:1-13 First Sunday of Lent March 9, 2025”