Blog Post by Cornelius Buckley S.J.
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20 February 2014
20 February 2014 Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time How close are the words of James in today’s first reading to those of the Lord in ...
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19 February 2014
19 February 2014 Wednesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time Can’t the first reading today be a commentary on Jesus’ parable of the sower? ...
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18 February 2014
18 February 2014 Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time How to untangle St. James message in today’s second reading! He tells us that ...
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17 February 2014
17 February 2014 Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time People sometimes complain that despite a strong prayer life and mortifications they ...
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16 February 2014
16 February 2014 Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time In emphasizing Gospel and First Readings in the Mass, we may have a tendency to overlook the ...
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21 December 2013
21 December 2013 Saturday of the Third Week of Advent Mary’s mission, her vocation, described in yesterday’s reading, calls for broadcasting to ...
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20 December 2013
20 December 2013 Friday of the Third Week of Advent The Annunciation is the Advent event. The Virgin Mary, better than anyone else, can help us ...
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19 December 2013
19 December 2013 Thursday of the Third Week of Advent Samson, whose birth was announced in the 1st reading, is one more link in the chain to ...
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18 December 2013
18 December 2013 Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent In the first reading today Jeremiah describes in a most cryptic manner what the promised ...
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17 December 2013
17 December 2013 Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent We have in the readings today a brief summary of God’s plan for his people throughout ...
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