Browsing the November 2013 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 23: 35-43) …Weekend of 11/23-24/2013 … 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time…Christ the KING Sunday
Posted by maureen fogarty on 11/20/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 23: 35-43) …Weekend of 11/23-24/2013 … 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time…Christ the KING Sunday…The title of King is not all that familiar to us who were born and raised in the USA! Once we started to study World History, the term came alive. Likewise, in ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 21: 5-19) …Weekend of 11/16-17/2013 … 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 11/15/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 21: 5-19) …Weekend of 11/16-17/2013 … 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time…No doubt you have had the experience of walking along a busy sidewalk and come upon a “preacher” who is proclaiming that it is time to repent because “the end is near.” This kind of ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 19: 1-10) …Weekend of 11/9-10/2013 … 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 11/09/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 19: 1-10) …Weekend of 11/9-10/2013 … 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The film Amadeusends showing the funeral of the great musician, Mozart. He died at the age of 35. A genius, he never re-copied his compositions. He never had to make corrections, so the first ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 19: 1-10) …Weekend of 11/2-3/2013 … 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 11/04/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 19: 1-10) …Weekend of 11/2-3/2013 … 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel tells the familiar story of Zacchaeus. You remember this story. As we say today, Zacchaeus was “vertically challenged” (just plain short!). He knew that Jesus was coming to ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 18: 9-14) …Weekend of 10/26-27/2013 … 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 11/04/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 18: 9-14) …Weekend of 10/26-27/2013 … 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s Holy Gospel teaches us a lesson on the difference between pride and humility. Further, the passage underlines the fact that the person of pride is so full of him/herself that there is ... Read More »