Browsing the 2013 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week" (Luke 12: 13-21) …Weekend of 8/3-4/13 … 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 8/05/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Queson of the Week” (Luke 12: 13-21) …Weekend of 8/3-4/13 … 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel encourages us to be honest and identify “our treasure.” Isn’t it true that as we go through life, we can tend to put ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 11: 1-13) …Weekend of 7/27-28/13 … 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 7/26/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 11: 1-13) …Weekend of 7/27-28/13 … 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel gives us a lesson on “Prayer.” What is prayer all about? As young children, our Mom taught us “our prayers.” Typically, those prayers ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 38-42) …Weekend of 7/20-21/13 … 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 7/23/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 38-42) …Weekend of 7/20-21/13 … 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel is quite short…just 4 verses…but it points to a lesson that takes most of us a lifetime to put into practice. The lesson ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 25-37) …Weekend of 7/13-14/13 … 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 7/12/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 25-37) …Weekend of 7/13-14/13 … 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend Jesus tells a parable to answer a simple question from a man who is trying to understand what he has to do to “inherit eternal life.” When the ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 1-12) …Weekend of 7/6-7 … 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 7/04/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 10: 1-12) …Weekend of 7/6-7 … 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. For the past few weeks, we have listened to Gospel passages that have told us about a number of people who have come up to Jesus and said, “OK…I want ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9: 51-62) …Weekend of 6/29-30 … 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 6/28/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9: 51-62) …Weekend of 6/29-30 … 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend’s Gospel appears to have many messages for us. In the first paragraph we hear that Jesus is not welcomed by the people of a town. We could interpret ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9: 18-24) …Weekend of 6/22-23-16 … 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 6/22/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9: 18-24) …Weekend of 6/22-23-16 … 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time. As Christians, we spend our entire life trying to answer the question that Jesus posed to the disciples in this weekend’s Gospel passage. The question is this… “Who do you ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 7:36-8:3) …Weekend of 6/15-16 … 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 6/22/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 7:36-8:3) …Weekend of 6/15-16 … 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend we hear the story of Jesus going to dine at the home of a Pharisee. The Pharisee immediately stoops to big time judgment of a woman who comes in ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 7:11-17) …Weekend of 6/8-9 … 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 6/02/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 7:11-17) …Weekend of 6/8-9 … 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This weekend we move beyond the Easter Season…beyond Pentecost…beyond the Feast of the Holy Trinity…and beyond the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ. We are back in “Ordinary Time.” As I’ve mentioned before, the Church ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9:11-17) …Weekend of 6/1-2/13 … Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ.
Posted by maureen fogarty on 5/30/13
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 9:11-17) …Weekend of 6/1-2/13 … Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Today we celebrate the Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. When we were more attuned to Latin terms, we called this weekend “Corpus Christi” weekend. ... Read More »