Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time The priest’s ministry   Every high priest is taken from among men and made their representative before God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal patiently  with the ignorant and erring, for he himself is beset… Read More »ENFS122 

Twenty-NinthSunday in Ordinary Time To follow the Lord by limping   Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” He replied, “What do you wish (me)… Read More »ENFS121

Wednesday of the Twenty-EighthWeek in Ordinary Time The practicing of the authority Woe to you Pharisees! You pay tithes of mint and of rue and of every garden herb, but you pay no attention to judgment and to love for God … Woe to you… Read More »ENFL312

Twenty-EighthSunday in Ordinary Time Jesus Christ is the true wisdom  As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before him, and asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus answered him, ” …. You… Read More »ENFS120

Tuesday of the Twenty-SeventhWeek in Ordinary Time Martha and Mary  As they continued their journey he entered a village where a woman whose name was Martha welcomed him. She had a sister named Mary (who) sat beside the Lord at his feet listening to him… Read More »ENFL304

Friday of the Twenty-FifthWeek in Ordinary Time The story of Piera and Luigi On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the word of the Lord came through the prophet Haggai: Tell this to the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel … and to the high priest… Read More »ENFL292

September 14, The Exaltation of the Holy Cross Jesus Christ’s attitude Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus, Who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God something to be grasped. Rather, he… Read More »ENSM027

Monday of the Twenty-FourthWeek in Ordinary Time A prayer for the leaders First of all, then, I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be offered for everyone, for kings and for all in authority, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in… Read More »ENFL279