Blog Post by William Manaker S.J.
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13 June 2021
13 June 2021 Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Today’s readings for Mass involve a great deal of agricultural imagery. In the first reading from ...
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10 April 2021
10 April 2021 Saturday in the Octave of Easter The nature of the Gospel and of the Easter message is such that it must be proclaimed, ...
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9 April 2021
9 April 2021 Friday in the Octave of Easter No undertaking can bear fruit without the Lord’s grace, least of all the undertaking of the Church ...
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8 April 2021
8 April 2021 Thursday in the Octave of Easter The Risen Lord offers peace and the power to bear witness. Today’s Gospel reading from Luke ...
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7 April 2021
7 April 2021 Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Today’s Gospel from Luke (24:13-35) recounts the appearance of Jesus to the two disciples on the ...
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6 April 2021
6 April 2021 Tuesday in the Octave of Easter Today’s Gospel reading from John (20:11-18) continues where the narrative from Easter Sunday ...
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5 April 2021
5 April 2021 Monday in the Octave of Easter Throughout this week of the Easter Octave, the Church invites us to make an extended meditation on ...
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4 April 2021
4 April 2021 Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord After the emptiness of Holy Saturday comes the blinding light of Easter. As the Gospel ...
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30 January 2021
30 January 2021 Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time Today’s first reading from Hebrews (11:1-2, 8-19) contains a beautiful reflection ...
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29 January 2021
29 January 2021 Friday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time There is a certain spiritual temptation we can fall into as Christians when our zeal ...
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