Browsing the April 2016 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” John 14: 23-29…Weekend of 4/30-5/1/16 …Sixth Sunday of Easter…

Posted by Tom Dubeck on 4/28/16

The Gospel passage for the sixth Sunday of Easter is quite comforting. Jesus tells the disciples (and us) that “He is going away…BUT…that He will send HIS SPIRIT to be with them/us…always.”  We are reminded that the Holy Spirit, abiding within us, is truly our teacher and the source of ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - April 24, 2016

Posted by maureen fogarty on 4/26/16

Link to You Tube https://youtu.be/LdpSNMEl0Os

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” John 13: 31-35…Weekend of 4/23-24/16 …Fifth Sunday of Easter… g

Posted by Tom Dubeck on 4/21/16

On this fifth Sunday of Easter, the Gospel passage 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 have loved you, so you should love one another.”  At first glance, we ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - April 17, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 4/18/16

Link to You Tube: https://youtu.be/lMk06hyjFLI

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” John 210: 27-30…Weekend of 4/16-17/16 …Fourth Sunday of Easter…

Posted by Tom Dubeck on 4/17/16

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.  Each year on this Sunday, we reflect on the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd who devotedly and kindly takes care ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - April 10, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 4/12/16

Link to You Tube: https://youtu.be/UyjZGno8Qvo

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” John 21: 1-14…Weekend of 4/9-10/16 …Third Sunday of Easter…

Posted by Tom Dubeck on 4/10/16

Mark Link S.J. once told of 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 a waiting room, eager to be interviewed for the position of telegraph operator. But ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” John 20: 19-31…Weekend of 4/3-4/16 …Second Sunday of Easter…

Posted by Tom Dubeck on 4/04/16

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 intends to use “the Church” now  ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - April 3, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 4/04/16

Link to You Tube: https://youtu.be/ZD0CmlsnDkU