Category Archives: Daily Gospel Reading

5th Sunday of Lent – Entering the Passion-tide

Give me justice, O God, and plead my cause against a nation that is faithless. From the deceitful and cunning rescue me, for you, O God, are my strength. (Psalm 43: 1-2) As we ‘celebrate’ this 5th Sunday of Lent, … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Laetare Sunday… We Are Supposed to Rejoice?- Sermon From Fr. Royce Gregerson

“Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither he nor his parents sinned; it is so that the works of God might be made visible through him. We have to do the … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Prophetic Voice of the Lord

Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent Lectionary: 238 Reading 1 Daniel  3:25, 34-43 Azariah stood up in the fire and prayed aloud: “For your name’s sake, O Lord, do not deliver us up forever, or make void your covenant. Do … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

In These Uncertain Times, Trust in the Certainty of God

                                                                Jeremiah 17: 5-10 Thus says the LORD: “Cursed … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

1st Sunday of Lent – Don’t Be Surprised by the Devil’s Temptations

Gospel – Matthew 4:1-11 At that time Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry. The tempter approached and said … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Merry Christmas

  Sometimes…when man uses the gifts that God has endowed him with…wonderful things happen… the above painting is one such example…. Handel’s Messiah: Hallelujah, is another… Merry Christmas and God bless!

Posted in Catholic Feast Days, Daily Gospel Reading | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Ask and It Will Be Given You

Dear friends, as we come to the end of this first week of Lent, we find the eternal wisdom of the Holy Mother Church evident once again, as we are reminded with the Mass  readings of today, that as we … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Husbands, Love Your Wives

  St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians 5:21-32 Brothers and sisters:  Be subordinate to one another out of reverence for Christ.  Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord.  For the husband is head of his wife … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Take Courage, It is I, the Lord…

Gospel of Matthew 22 -33 22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. 23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

An Apostle’s Mission

Gospel – Mark 6: 7-13 Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking stick— no food, … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Gospel Reading, Some thoughts | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment