Second Sunday of Advent To live as converted people In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea  (and) saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” It was of him that the prophet Isaiah had spoken when he… Read More »ENFS002

First Sunday of Advent The end of the days  For as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. In (those) days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in… Read More »ENFS001

Thirty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Our Lord Jesus Christ The King The pilgrim’s song I rejoiced when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.”  And now our feet are  standing within your gates, Jerusalem. Jerusalem, built as a city,… Read More »ENFS189

Thirty-Third  Sunday in Ordinary Time Give us, oh Lord, a great industriousness  For you know how one must imitate us. For we did not act in a disorderly way among you, nor did we eat food received free from anyone. On the contrary, in toil… Read More »ENFS188

Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time The wind of the Spirit carries the Gospel May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us everlasting encouragement and good hope through his grace, encourage your hearts and strengthen them in… Read More »ENFS187

Saturday of the Thirty-First  Week in Ordinary Time The money and the sex I tell you, make friends for yourselves with dishonest wealth, so that when it fails, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings. The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is… Read More »ENFL337

Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time The keys to the Kingdom: justice and charity So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree in order to see Jesus, who was about to pass that way. When he reached the place, Jesus looked up and said to… Read More »ENFS186

Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time The feast of the seventh day He was teaching in a synagogue on the sabbath. And a woman was there who for eighteen years had been crippled by a spirit; she was bent over, completely incapable of… Read More »ENFL323

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Time to set the sails For I am already being poured out like a libation, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith. From now… Read More »ENFS185

Twenty-NinthSunday in Ordinary Time Old people’s prayer is a gift At Rephidim, Amalek came and waged war against Israel. Moses, therefore, said to Joshua, “Pick out certain men, and tomorrow go out and engage Amalek in battle. I will be standing on top of the… Read More »ENFS184