Browsing the January 2014 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies
Deacon Neil’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 2:22-40)…Weekend of 2/1-2/2014…The Presentation of the Lord
Posted by maureen fogarty on 1/28/14
Deacon Neil’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 2:22-40)…Weekend of 2/1-2/2014…The Presentation of the Lord…In this week’s Gospel passage, we see the parents of Jesus obeying the Jewish law of presenting their first-born son to the Lord in the temple. They travel to Jerusalem in response to this custom and ask ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Matthew 4:12-23) …Weekend of 1/25-26/2014 … The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 1/28/14
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Matthew 4:12-23) …Weekend of 1/25-26/2014 … The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time… In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel we have a view of Jesus beginning his public ministry by choosing his helpers/disciples. To be honest, I have always found this passage of the Holy ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 1: 29-34) …Weekend of 1/18-19/2014 … The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by maureen fogarty on 1/28/14
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 1: 29-34) …Weekend of 1/18-19/2014 … The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time… In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel we hear from John the Baptist again. He refers to Jesus with a title that we are still using…every time we celebrate the liturgy. The ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Matthew 3: 13-17) …Weekend of 1/11-12/2014 … The Baptism of the Lord
Posted by maureen fogarty on 1/28/14
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Matthew 3: 13-17) …Weekend of 1/11-12/2014 … The Baptism of the Lord… In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel we hear about the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. The Baptism of the Lord is certainly a great event in itself, but this passage and event ... Read More »