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

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” Luke 14: 25-33…Weekend of 9/3-4/16 …The Twenty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time…

Posted by Bob Long on 8/31/16

In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel, Jesus is quite blunt about what it’s going to cost to be His disciple.  He speaks in terms of “hating” our parents, siblings etc…of carrying the cross…and of renouncing all of our possessions if we want to follow Him.  Whoa!!!  Does ... Read More »

Sister Kate’s Gospel Question of the Week” Luke 14: 7-14…Weekend of 8/27-28/16 …The Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time…

Posted by Bob Long on 8/31/16

In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel, Jesus is out having dinner at the home of one of the Pharisees.  Just like what can often happen at our holiday table, people are “jockeying for the best seat in the house.”  You know how it goes…some people like to ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - August 28, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 8/29/16

Link to You Tube:https://youtu.be/2hfDHy_If8k

Watch Gospel and Homily - August 21, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 8/22/16

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

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” Luke 13: 22-30…Weekend of 8/20-21/16 …The Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time…

Posted by Bob Long on 8/20/16

The Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time…In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel, Jesus is asked, “Lord, who will be saved?” I’m sure that behind this question was another which asked, “Will I be in the group?” I suppose that we’d all like a guarantee that, when the ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - August 14, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 8/14/16

Link to You Tube:https://youtu.be/qtG4GIO8qno

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 12: 49-53) …Weekend of 8/13-14/16 … 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Posted by Bob Long on 8/10/16

Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Luke 12: 49-53) …Weekend of 8/13-14/16 … 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  In this weekend’s passage from the Holy Gospel, Jesus exclaims, “I have come to set the earth on fire!!!”  This is a wonderful phrase and it aptly describes the whole ... Read More »

Watch Gospel and Homily - August 7, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 8/08/16

Link to You Tube:  https://youtu.be/tqN0G2Zzy2w

Watch Gospel and Homily - July 31, 2016

Posted by Bob Long on 8/01/16

Link to You Tube: https://youtu.be/10Zx-Itemuo