Thursday of the Thirty-ThirdWeek in Ordinary Time The devil always destroys As he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If this day you only knew what makes for peace–but now it is hidden from your eyes. For the days are… Read More »ENFL348
Wednesday of the Thirty-ThirdWeek in Ordinary Time Where to trade the talent So he [Jesus] said, “A nobleman went off to a distant country … He called ten of his servants and gave them ten gold coins and told them, ‘Engage in trade with these… Read More »ENFL347
Tuesday of the Thirty-ThirdWeek in Ordinary Time To be sycamores He came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town. Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was;… Read More »ENFL346
Monday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time The russian Pilgrim Now as he approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging, and hearing a crowd going by, he inquired what was happening. They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.”… Read More »ENFL345
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Meditations on the end of the times “But in those days after that tribulation the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers in… Read More »ENFS125
Saturday of the Thirty-SecondWeek in Ordinary Time The need to pray Then he told them a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. He said, “There was a judge in a certain town who neither feared God nor respected any… Read More »ENFL343
Friday of the Thirty-SecondWeek in Ordinary Time It is time to watch As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man; they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage up to the… Read More »ENFL342
Thursday of the Thirty-SecondWeek in Ordinary Time The kingdom of God is already here Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he said in reply, “The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, ‘Look,… Read More »ENFL341
Wednesday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time From the miracles to the conversion As he continued his journey to Jerusalem, he traveled through Samaria and Galilee. As he was entering a village, ten lepers met (him). They stood at a distance from him and… Read More »ENFL340
Tuesday of the Thirty-SecondWeek in Ordinary Time We are useless servants “Who among you would say to your servant who has just come in from plowing or tending sheep in the field, ‘Come here immediately and take your place at table’? Would he not rather… Read More »ENFL339
