Browsing the April 2013 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 13: 31-35) …Weekend of 4/27-28/13 … Fifth Sunday of Easter

Posted by maureen fogarty on 4/25/13

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 13: 31-35) …Weekend of 4/27-28/13 … Fifth Sunday of Easter.  The Gospel passage for the fifth Sunday of Easter is quite short, but is one of those readings that sums up the whole challenge of the Christian life!  Simply put, the message is this:  “As I ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 10: 27-30) …Weekend of 4/20-21 … Fourth Sunday of Easter

Posted by maureen fogarty on 4/10/13

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 10: 27-30) …Weekend of 4/20-21 … Fourth Sunday of Easter  The fourth Sunday of Easter is known as “Good Shepherd Sunday.”  The scripture passages this weekend all point to the concern of the shepherd for his/her flock.  Specifically, we are concerned here for “God’s flock” in the Church. ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 21: 1-19) …Weekend of 4/13-14 … Third Sunday of Easter

Posted by maureen fogarty on 4/10/13

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 21: 1-19) …Weekend of 4/13-14 … Third Sunday of Easter Fr. Mark Link S.J. once told an incident that happened during the great depression (1929-1939). Jobs were scarce and when an opening was announced, dozens of applicants applied. On this particular occasion, they crowded into ... Read More »

Sister Kate's "Gospel Question of the Week" ....Weekend of 4/6-7....Second Sunday of Easter

Posted by maureen fogarty on 4/10/13

Gospel Question of the Week (4/6-7)  This weekend Jesus appears to His disciples after His resurrection and immediately offers them PEACE!  The Gospel passage goes on to describe how Jesus entrusted to His apostles His mission of preaching the “good news” of God’s love, mercy, forgiveness and salvation.  Jesus ... Read More »