Browsing the June 2014 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 6: 51-58)…Weekend of 6/28-29/2014 …Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul

Posted by John Craver on 6/28/14

This weekend’s Gospel is all about the BIG question!!!  There are questions…and there are QUESTIONS!!!!   Some questions are not all that important in the scheme of things…questions like “do you think it will rain tomorrow?”  And there are questions that are considerably more important in our lives…questions like “what is the diagnosis” or ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 6: 51-58)…Weekend of 6/21-22/2014 …Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Posted by John Craver on 6/18/14

This weekend we consider one of the most beautiful truths of our faith…the “Real Presence” of Jesus in the Eucharist.  The Holy Eucharist is our “spiritual food.”  We used to call this feast day “Corpus Christi” which is Latin for “Body of Christ.”  In the Eucharist we celebrate the abiding presence of our ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 3: 16-18)…Weekend of 6/14-15/2014 …The Most Holy Trinity

Posted by John Craver on 6/15/14

This weekend we celebrate one of the most basic doctrines of our faith…the Holy Trinity.  I’m sure you remember as I do learning about this belief when we were growing up.  The thing I remember most hearing about it is that the Trinity is a mystery and cannot be understood by ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 7: 37-39)…Weekend of 6/7-8/2014 …Pentecost

Posted by John Craver on 6/08/14

The season of Easter is officially over and today we celebrate Pentecost Sunday, the coming of the Holy Spirit!  Pentecost literally means 50th. It is a feast celebrated on the 50th day after the Passover feast by the Jews and a feast celebrated on the 50th day after the feast of the Resurrection of ... Read More »