Reflection on Today’s Readings and the Memorial of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Tuesday 21st June, 2022 Texts: 2 Kings 19:9b- 11.14-21.31-35a.36; Psalm 48:2-4.10-11; Matthew 7:6. 12-14… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year C Sunday 19th June, 2022 Texts: Genesis 14:18-20; Psalm 110: 1-4; 1 Corinthians 11:2… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 11th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 18th, 2022 Texts: 2 Chronicles 24: 17-25; Psalm 89:4-5.29-34; Matthew 6:24-34 Jesus Christ t… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 11th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 17th, 2022 Texts: 2 Kings 11:1-4.9-18, 20; Psalm 132: 11-14. 17-18; Matthew 6:19-23 Jesus Chri… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 11th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 15th, 2022 Texts: 2 Kings 2:1.6-14; Psalm 31:20.21.24; Matthew 6:1-6. 16- 18 Jesus Christ c… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 11th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 14th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 21: 17-29; Psalm 51:3-6ab.11.16; Matthew 5:43-48 One thing that str… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 11th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 13th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 21 : 1-16; Psalm 5:2-3.5-6.7; Matthew 5 :38-42 We see in today&rsquo&hell…Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Solemnity of Holy Trinity, June 12th, 2022 Texts: Proverbs 8:22-31; Psalm 8:4-5.6-7a.7b-9; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 Today is the solemnity… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Memorial of St. Barnabas, Saturday 11th June, 2022 Texts: Acts 11:21b-26; 13.1-3; Psalm 98:1-6; Matthew 10:7-13 Barnabas was a companion of Pa… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 10th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 10th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 19:9a. 11-16; Psalm27:7-9abc.13- 14; Matthew 5:27-32 The word… Read More
I had never seen a church bathed with the blood of animal let alone human blood! Last Sunday, 5th of June, 2022, which was the day of Pentecost, I heard the news but on Monday 6th of June, 2… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 10th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 9th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 18:41-46; Psalm 65:10-13; Matthew 5:20-26 We are told today in the… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 10th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, June 8th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 18:20-39; Psalm 16: 1 -2a.4.5.8.11; Matthew 5: 17-19 Law came into… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 10th Week in Ordinary Time, Year 11, June 7th, 2022 Texts: 1 Kings 17:7-16; Psalm 4:2-4-5.7a.8; Matthew 5:13- 16 Jesus Christ tells us… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Pentecost Sunday, June 5th, 2022 Texts: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm104:1ab.24ac.29bc-31.34; Romans 8:8-17; John 14:15-16.23b-26 Today we celebrate the Pent… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 7th Week of Easter, June 4th, 2022 Texts: Acts 28:16-20.30-31; Psalms 11:4.5.7; John 21:20-25 Pa… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 7th Week of Easter and St. Charles Lwanga and Companions, June 3rd, 2022 Texts: Acts 25: 13b-21; Psalm 103:1-2.11-12.19-20ab; John… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 7th Week of Easter, June 2nd, 2022 Texts: Acts 22:30; 23:6- 11; Psalm16:1-2a.5.7-11; John 17:20-26 One of the things we must take home… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings and the Memorial of St. Justin, Tuesday 1st June, 2022 Texts: Acts 20:28-38; Psalm68:33-35b and 36b; John 17: 11b-19 Paul, in today’s first r… Read More
Reflection on the Readings for the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuesday 31st May, 2022 Texts: Zephaniah 3: 14- 18a/Romans 12:9-16b; Isaiah 12:2-6; Luke 1:39-56 T… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 7th Week of Easter, May 30th, 2022 Texts: Acts 19:1-8; Psalm 68:2-7ab; John 16:29-33 One of the questions dancing over today’s readings… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Reading, 7th Sunday of Easter, May 29th, 2022 Texts: Acts 7:55-60; Psalm 97:1,2b,6,7c,9; Rev. 22:12-14.16-17.20; John17:20-26 Stephen expressed in his life… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, First Saturday after Ascension, May 8th, 2022 Texts: Acts 18:23-28; Psalm 47:2-3.8-1 0; John 16:23b-28 We are reminded today that there is no end… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, first Friday after Ascension, May 27th, 2022 Texts: Acts 18:9-18; Psalm 47:2-7; John 16:20-23a The words of Jesus Christ in today’s gospel r… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Solemnity of Ascension of the Lord, Thursday 26th May, 2022 Texts: Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47:2-3.6-7.8-9; Ephesians 1:17-23/Heb. 9:24-28; 10… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 6th Week of Easter, May 25th, 2022 Texts: Acts 17: 15.22-18:1; Psalm 148:1-2.11-14; John 16:12-15 There is always more to know about… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 6th Week of Easter, May 24th, 2022 Texts: Acts 16:22-34; Psalm 138: 1ac-3.7c-8; John 16:5 - 11 Many a time we could be so concerned abo… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 6th Week of Easter, May 23rd, 2022 Texts: Acts 16:11-15; Psalm 149: 1bc-6a.9bc; John 15:26-16:4a Jesus Christ mentions two witnesses in… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 6th Sunday of Easter, May 22nd, 2022 Texts: Acts 15:1-2,22-29; Psalm 67:2-3,5,6,8; Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23; John 14:23-29 Many a time it is ver… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 5th Week of Easter, May 21st, 2022 Texts: Acts 16: 1-10; Psalm 100: 1-2.3.5; John 15:18-21 Sometimes we ask the question, “why m… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 5th Week of Easter, May 20th, 2022 Texts: Acts 15:22-31; Psalm 56:8-12; John 15:12-17 Let us pause for a moment and imagine what life wo… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 5th Week of Easter, May 19th, 2022 Texts: Acts 15:7-21; Psalm 95:1-3,10; John 15:9-11 Today we are told that we are saved by the grace… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 5th Week of Easter, May 18th, 2022 Texts: Acts 15:1-6; Psalm 122: 1-5; John 15 :1 -8 Jesus Christ reminds us today that He is t… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 5th Week of Easter, May 17th, 2022 Texts: Acts 14: 19-28; Psalm 145:10-13ab.21; John 14:27-31a Paul shows us today that we have to keep… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 5th Week of Easter, May 16th, 2022 Texts: Acts 14:5 -18; Psalm 115:1-4. 15- 16; John 14:21-26 Today we are to reflect on the different w… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 5th Sunday of Easter, May 15th, 2022 Texts: Acts 14:21b-27; Ps 145:8-13ab; Revelation 21: 1-5a; John 13:31-33a.34-35 We are told in the first read… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Feast of St. Matthias, Saturday 14th May, 2022 Texts: Acts 1: 15-17, 20-26; Psalm113:lb-8; John 15:9-17 Today is the feast day of St. Mat… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 4th Week of Easter, May 13th, 2022 Texts: Acts 13:26-33; Psalm 2:6-7.8-9.10-12a; John 14:1-6 Reading today’s first reading, I cann… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 4th Week of Easter, May 12th, 2022 Texts: Acts 13:13-25; Psalm 89:2-3.21 -22.25.27; John 13: 16-20 There are some things we do which we have… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 4th Week of Easter, May 11th, 2022 Texts: Acts 12:24- 13:5a; Psalm 67:2-3.5.6.8; John 12:44-50 The teaching of Jesus in today’s… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 4th Week of Easter, May 10th, 2022 Texts: Acts 11:19-26; Psalm 87: 1-7; John 10:22-30 Salvation in Jesus Christ is universal. In today… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 4th Week of Easter, May 9th, 2022 Texts: Acts 11 : 1-18; Psalm 42:2-3; 43 :3.4; John 10: 1- 10 Today’s first reading reveals to us… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 4th Sunday of Easter, May 8th, 2022 Texts: Acts 13: 14.43-52; Psalm 100:1-5; Revelation 7:9.14b -17; John 10:27-30 Every fourth Sunday of Easter i… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 3rd Week of Easter, May 7th, 2022 Texts: Acts 9:31-42; Psalm 116: 12-17; John 6: 60-69 Today’s gospel reading speaks of the reaction o… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 3rd Week of Easter, May 6th, 2022 Texts: Acts 9:1-20; Psalm 117:1.2; John 6:52-59 Today’s gospel reading speaks of the Holy Eucharist. W… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 3rd Week of Easter, April 5th, 2022 Texts: Acts 8:26-40; Psalm 66:8-9.16- l 7.20; John 6:44-51 We are reminded that our salvation is t… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 3rd Week of Easter, April 4th, 2022 Texts: Acts 8: 1b-8; Psalm 66:1-3a.4-5.6-7a; John 6:35-40 We are told, today, that persecution arose in… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 3rd Week of Easter and the Memorial of St. Athanasius, Monday 2nd May, 2022 Texts: Acts 6:8-15; Psalm 119:23-24.26-27.29-30; John 6:22… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Feast of Mary Mother of Africa, April 30th, 2022 Texts: Acts 1:12-14; Psalm Luke 1:46-55; John 2:1-11 Today we celebrate Mary Mother of Africa… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 2nd Week of Easter, April 29th, 2022 Texts: Acts 5:34-42; Psalm 27:1.4. 13-14; John 6: 1- 15 Today we celebrate St. Catherine of Siena… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 2nd Week of Easter, April 28th, 2022 Texts: Acts 5:27-33; Ps 34:2,9,17-20; John 3:31 -36 Every Christian is on a journey to heaven. Today&rs&hell…Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 2nd Week of Easter, April 27th, 2022 Texts: Acts 5: 17-26; Psalm 34:2-9; John 3: 16-21 God's revelation of His love to man reaches its peak… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 2nd Week of Easter, Tuesday 26th April, 2022 Texts: Acts 4: 32-37; Psalm 93:1abc.ie-2.5; John 3 :7b-15 Our new birth is different from our physica… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Feast of St. Mark, Monday 25th April, 2022 Texts: 1 Peter 5:5b-14; Psalm 89:2-3.6-7.16-17; Mark 16:15-20 Today is the feast of Mark; he is als… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 2nd Sunday of Easter, April 24th, 2022 Texts: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118:2-4.22-27a; Rev. 1:9-11a.12-13.17-19; John 20: 19-31 The risen Christ did not mani… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of Easter Octave, April 23rd, 2022 Texts: Acts 4:13-21; Psalm 118:1a.14-21; Mark 16:9- 15 Today’s gospel reading tells us about the… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of Easter Octave, April 22nd, 2022 Texts: Acts 4:1-12; Ps 118:1-2.4.22-27ab; John 21: 1-14 Jesus Christ proved to His disciples in to… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of Easter Octave, April 21st, 2022 Texts: Acts 3 : 11-26; Psalm 8:2ab.5.6-7-9; Luke 24:35-48 We are to learn, today, from St. Peter who u… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of Easter Octave, April 19th, 2022 Texts: Acts 2:36-41; Psalm 33:4-5.18-20.22; John 20:11 - 18 The gift of God is for all; those who… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of Easter Octave, April 18th, 2022 Texts: Acts 2: 14.22-33; Psalm 16: 1-2a.5.7-11; Matthew 28:8-15 Easter is a season of joy and celebratio… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Easter Vigil, Year C, Saturday 16th April, 2022 Texts: Romans 6:3-11; Psalm118: 1-2.15c- 17.22-23; Luke 24:1-12 This is the night of joy, the nigh… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Good Friday, April 15th, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 31:2.6.13.15-17; Hebrews 4:14-16;5:7-9; John 18:1-19:42 Today’s gospel readin… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Mass of the Lord’s Supper, April 14th, 2022 Texts: Ex. 12:1-8. 11-14; Ps. 116: 12- 13. 15-18; 1 Cor. 11:23-26; John 13: 1-15 Three thi… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of Holy Week, April 13th, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 69:8-10.21-22.31.33-34; Matthew 26: 14-25 Today’s first reading brings… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of Holy Week, April 12th, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 49: 1-6; Psalm 71: 1-6ab.15ab.17; John 13:21 - 33.36-38 Jesus Christ tells us, today, “… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of Holy Week, April 11th, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 42:1-7; Psalm 27:1-3,13-14; John 12:1-11 It is the will of God that those in whom He delights… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord C, At the Commemoration of the Lord’s Entrance into Jerusalem Text: Luke 19: 28-40 We hear, tod… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 5th Week of Lent, April 9th, 2022 Texts: Ezekiel 37:21-28; PSALM Jeremiah 31: 10-13; John 11:45-57 We hear, today, from prophet Ezekie… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Friday of 5th Week of Lent, April 8th, 2022 Texts: Jeremiah 20:10-13; Psalm 18:1-6; John 10:31-42 It is disastrous to misunderstand the truth and… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Thursday of 5th Week of Lent, April 7th, 2022 Texts: Genesis 17:3-9; Psalm105:4-5.6-7.8-9; John 8:51-59 Yesterday Jesus Christ told us… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 5th Week of Lent, April 6th, 2022 Texts: Daniel 3:14-20.24-25.28; PSALM Daniel 3:29-34; John 8:31-42 Faith is often pr… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Tuesday of 5th Week of Lent, April 5th, 2022 Texts: Numbers 21:4-9; Psalm102: 1 -2.15-20; John 8:21-30 Jesus Christ told the people, in today&rsqu&hell…Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 5th Week of Lent, April 4th, 2022 Texts: Daniel 13: 1-9.1 5-17.19-30.33-62; Psalm 23 :1-6; John 8:12-20 In today’s gospel reading… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 5th Sunday of Lent C, April 3rd, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 43:16-21; Psalm 126: 1-6; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 God tells us today that he is doing… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of 4th Week of Lent, April 2nd, 2022 Texts: Jeremiah 11:18-20; Psalm 7:2-3, 9bc-12; John 7:40-53 We see, in today’s readings, man&r&hell…Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 4th Week of Lent, Thursday 31st, 2022 Texts: Exodus 32:7- 14; Psalm 106:19-23; John 5:31-47 Jesus Christ tells us, today, the root of the problem… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Wednesday of 4th Week of Lent, March 30th, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 49:8-15; Psalm 145:8-9.13-14.17-18; John 5:17-30 Here, the understanding of faith is… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 4th Week of Lent, Monday 29th March, 2022 Texts: Ezekiel 47:1-9.12; Psalm 46:2.3.5-6.8-9; John 5:1-16 The man who was healed by Jesus Christ… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 4th Week of Lent, Monday 28th March, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 65:17-21; Psalm 30:2,4-6,11-13; John 4:43-54 God tells us, in today’s first reading… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 4th Sunday of Lent C, March 27th, 2022 Texts: Joshua 5:9-12; Psalm 34:2-7; 2Cor. 5:17-21; Luke 15:1-3.11-32 Lenten season is meant to initiate a n… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, Saturday of the 3rd Week of Lent, March 26th, 2022 Texts: Hosea 6:1-6; Psalm 51:3-4,18-21; Luke 18:9-14 Sometimes we may be too full of ourse… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, the Solemnity of Annunciation of the Lord, Friday 25th March, 2022 Texts: Isaiah 7:10-14;8:10; Ps. 40:7-11; Hebrews 10: 4-10; Luke 1: 26-38 Today… Read More
Reflection on Today’s Readings, 2nd Sunday of Lent C, March 13th, 2022 Texts: Genesis 15: 5-12.17-18; Psalm 27: 1.7-9.13-14; Phil. 3:17-4:1; Luke 9:28-36 We are called, today, to… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Thursday of 5th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, and the Memorial of St. Scholastica, February 10th, 2022Texts: 1kings 11:4-13; Psalm 103:1-4.35-37.40; M… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Wednesday of 5th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 9th, 2022Texts: I Kings 10:1-10; Psalm 37:5-6.30-31.39-40; Mark7: 14-23Today's first reading g… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Tuesday of 5th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 8th, 2022Texts: 1 Kings 8:22-23.27-30; Psalm84:3-5,1 0, 11; Mark 7:1-13Today, Solomon, in his pr… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Monday of 5th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 7th, 2022Texts: 1 Kings 8:1-7, 9-13; Psalm 132:6-7.5- 10; Mark 6:53-56Today's first reading… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C, February 6th, 2022Texts: Isaiah 6:1-2a.3-8; Ps. 138:1-5,7c-8; 1Cor. 15:1 - 11; Luke 5:1- 11Encounter with God cuts… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Saturday of 4th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 5th, 2022Texts: 1 Kings 3:4-13; Psalm 119:9-14; Mark 6:30-34Today's first reading should make u… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Friday of 4th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 4th, 2022Texts: Sirach 47:2-11; Psalm 18:31, 47,50, 51; Mark 6: 14-29Three persons gave structure… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Thursday of 4th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II, February 3rd, 2022Texts: 1 Kings2:1 - 4.10-12; Psalm 1Chronicles 29:10b-12b; Mark 6:7- 13Jesus Christ on… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Tuesday of 4th Week in Ordinary Time, Year 11, January 1st, 2022Texts: 2 Sam.18:9 -10,14b,24-25a,30-19:3; Ps. 86:1-6; Mark 5:21-43In today's first readi… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C, January 30th, 2022Texts: Jer.1:4-5,17-19; Ps.71:1-6ab.15ab,17; 1Cor.12:31-13:13; Luke 4:21-30Today's first reading… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Saturday of 3rd Week in Ordinary Time, Year 11, January 29th, 2021Texts: 2 Samuel 12:1-7a,10-17; Psalm 51:12-17; Mark 4:35-41Today's first reading remin… Read More
Reflection on Today's Readings, Thursday of 3rd Week in Ordinary Time, Year 11, January 27th, 2022Texts: 2 Samuel 7:18-19.24-29; Psalm 132:1-5.11-14; Mark 4:21 -25Today David shows gra… Read More