Sunday Readings
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – a reflection on the Sunday readings
Jesus said to the servants: “Fill the jars with water”, and they filled them to the brim. “Draw some out now and take it to the steward.” This they did;
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
“You are my own dear Son. I am pleased with you.” Luke 3: 15-16, 21-22 John the Baptist’s arrival at the Jordan river where he urged people to adopt a
Feast of the Epiphany
“Nations will be drawn to your light, and kings to the dawning of your new day.” Isaiah 60: 1-6 Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem: “Where is the new-born king
Feast of the Holy Family – a reflection on the Sunday readings
His parents were overcome when they saw him, and his mother said to him: “My child, why have you done this to us? See how your father and I have
The Birth of Jesus – a reflection on the readings of the day
As for Mary, she treasured all these things and pondered them in her heart. And the shepherds went back glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen.
Fourth Sunday of Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
“This is what Christ said on coming into the world: ‘You who wanted no sacrifice or oblation, prepared a body for me. You took no pleasure in holocausts or sacrifices
Third Sunday in Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
“Sing and shout for joy, people of Israel! Rejoice with all your heart, Jerusalem!” Zephaniah 3: 14-18 The crowd asked John: “Then what are we supposed to do?” “If you
2nd Sunday in Advent – a reflection on the Sunday readings
“The word of God came to John, son of Zechariah, in the wilderness. He went through the whole Jordan district proclaiming a baptism of repentance…as it is written in the
The Body and Blood of Christ – a reflection on the Sunday readings
by Br Julian McDonald cfc “I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever; and the bread that I will give is
