Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc John the Baptist saw Jesus coming towards him and said: Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” John 1: […]
The Epiphany – a Reflection on the Sunday Readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.” Matthew 2: […]
The Solemnity of Mary Mother of God – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “When the right time finally came, God sent his own Son. He came as the son of a human mother and lived under the Jewish […]
The Nativity – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “For today in the city of David a saviour has been born to you who is Christ and Lord.” Luke 2: 1-14 “Let us go, […]
Fourth Sunday of Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary into your home. For it is through the Holy Spirit that this child has […]
Third Sunday of Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead […]
Second Sunday of Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea and saying: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” Matthew 3: 1-12 The […]
First Sunday of Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “Put on the armour of the Lord Jesus Christ and stop paying attention to your sinful nature and satisfying its desires.” Romans 13: 11-14 “Stay […]
ThirtyThird Sunday in Ordinary Time – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “Some of the disciples were talking about the Temple, how beautiful it looked with its fine stones and gifts offered to God.” Luke 21: […]
ThirtySecond Sunday in Ordinary Time – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “The lord is not God of the dead, but of the living, for to God all are alive.” Luke 20: 27-38 While today’s gospel-reading looks […]