Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time The miracle of each reconciliation He entered a boat, made the crossing, and came into his own town. And there people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said… Read More »ENFL206

Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Living openly When he came to the other side, to the territory of the Gadarenes, two demoniacs who were coming from the tombs met him. They were so savage that no one could travel by that road.… Read More »ENFL204

June 29, Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Apostles Love for the Lord … Jesus …asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He… Read More »ENSM014

Wednesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time The service and the mission  Jesus ….began to tell them what was going to happen to him. “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests… Read More »ENFL172

Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Do not just say ‘Lord, Lord! “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. Many will say to… Read More »ENFL198

Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time God, ourselves and the neighbour “Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces. “Do to others whatever you would… Read More »ENFL196

Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Meditating on the Lord’s Prayer  In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before… Read More »ENFL192

Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time The appearance does not deceive “(But) take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. When you give alms, do not blow… Read More »ENFL190

Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time To love our enemies “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you… Read More »ENFL189

Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time The gratuitousness of the Kingdom  At the sight of the crowds, his heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd.Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is abundant but… Read More »ENFS040