February 2, The Presentation of the Lord The Candlemas When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord …. Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name… Read More »ENSM003
Thursday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The announcement, being on the road He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking… Read More »ENFL146
Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time No one is prophet in his homeland He departed from there and came to his native place ….When the sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished. They said,… Read More »ENFL145
Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The three levels of the faith One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My daughter is at the point of death. Please,… Read More »ENFL144
Monday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time The fulcrum of the prayer They came to the other side he sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes. When he got out of the boat, at once a man from the tombs who had an unclean… Read More »ENFL143
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time To educate the young people to the chastity I should like you to be free of anxieties. An unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord. But a married man is anxious… Read More »ENFS096
Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time The personal and social value of the faith On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat… Read More »ENFL142
January 26, Saint Timothy and Saint Titus, Bishops The power of the lamb After this the Lord appointed seventy (-two) others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, “The harvest is… Read More »ENSM002
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time To live as pilgrims and strangers I tell you, brothers, the time is running out. From now on, let those having wives act as not having them, those weeping as not weeping, those rejoicing as not rejoicing, those buying as… Read More »ENFS095
Saturday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Why we meditate the gospel He came home. Again (the) crowd gathered, making it impossible for them even to eat. When his relatives heard of this they set out to seize him, for they said, “He is… Read More »ENFL136
