Scripture: Acts 15:1-6John 15:1-8 Reflection: Jesus’ analogy of the vine and the branches reminds me when we toured a winery. Our guide walked us through the grape arbors and explained » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 14:19-28 John 14:27-31a Reflection: “’Peace’ is my farewell to you, my peace is my gift to you….” We find these words that begin today’s gospel to be powerfully » Continue Reading.
Memorial of Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin & Doctor of the Church Scripture: 1 John 1:5–2:2Matthew 11:25-30 Reflection: Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light.Don’t look » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 9:26-311 John 3:18-24John 15:1-8 Reflection: Happy Springtime! I hope wherever you hail from these days you are able to enjoy the colors and sounds and warmth that Mother » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 13:44-52John 14:7-14 Reflection: Whoever has seen me has seen the Father… These final discourses in John’s gospel focus not so much on what Jesus did, but on who » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 13:26-33John 14:1-6 Reflection: I will proclaim the decree of the Lord: The Lord said to me, ‘You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.’ -Psalm 2 » Continue Reading.
Feast of St. Mark, Evangelist Scripture: 1 Peter 5:5b-14Mark 16:15-20 Reflection: Courage Today the Church celebrates the Feast of St. Mark, whose Gospel is the earliest of the four evangelists. » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 12:24-13:5aJohn 12:44-50 Reflection: The Word Today’s readings in Acts starts and ends with “The Word”. “The Word of God continued to spread and grow” Act 12:24. “They proclaimed » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 11:19-26John 10:22-30 Reflection: In our gospel reading, the people complain to Jesus: “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 11:1-18John 10:1-10 Reflection: As the hind longs for the running stream, my soul longs for you, oh Lord. Bring me to your holy mountain…. -Psalm 42 My soul » Continue Reading.