Wednesday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time To share the Eucharistic bread Then Jesus went from that place and withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a Canaanite woman …called out, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter… Read More »ENFL240

August 6, The Transfiguration of the Lord The project and the service As I watched, Thrones were set up and the Ancient One took his throne. His clothing was snow bright, and the hair on his   head as white as wool; His throne was flames… Read More »ENSM020

Monday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time The logic of the miracle Then he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds … he went up on the mountain by himself to pray.… Read More »ENFL237

Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Eucharist, source of divine energy When the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they themselves got into boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus. And when they found him across the sea they said to… Read More »ENFS110

Saturday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time When the death is a triumph  At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the reputation of Jesus and said to his servants, “This man is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead; that… Read More »ENFL236

Friday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time The Lord lives in every man He came to his native place and taught the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and mighty deeds? Is he not… Read More »ENFL235

Thursday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Our final exam  Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net thrown into the sea, which collects fish of every kind. When it is full they haul it ashore and sit down to put what is… Read More »ENFL234

Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time The hidden mystery  “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field,  which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.… Read More »ENFL232

Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time The love transforms the weeds Then, dismissing the crowds, he went into the house. His disciples approached him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.” He said in reply, “He who… Read More »ENFL230

Monday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time The spiritual growth He proposed another parable to them. “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in a field. It is the smallest of all the seeds, yet when… Read More »ENFL229