Gospel for July 24 2022 – Luke 11:1-13 Gospel Reflections for July 24 2022 Teach us to pray… Jesus teaches His followers the famous “Our Father” prayer, perhaps the very first prayer you learned as a child. It is packed with meaning. In those days, people lived in great fear of God. They would not […]

Gospel for July 17 2022 – Luke 10:38-42 Gospel Reflections for July 17 2022 Do you like Martha …or Mary? Today’s Gospel can start an argument! It describes two opposite ways of living our faith.  Jesus is a guest in the home of two sisters who behave in very different ways. Martha is busy with […]

Gospel for July 10 2022 – Luke 10:25-37 Gospel Reflections for July 10 2022 …and who is my neighbor? Today Jesus presents two clear foundations of our faith: “Love God …and love your neighbor as yourself.” But then an antagonistic lawyer quickly challenges Him, “…and who is my neighbor?”  So Jesus tells a story… When […]

Gospel for July 3 2022 – Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 Gospel Reflections for July 3 2022 Living in 1787 and 2022 It would be easier to be Christian if there weren’t so many bad people in the world! I hear that a lot these days. We live in a contentious time now with people upset about […]

Gospel for June 26 2022 – Luke 9:51-62 Gospel Reflections for June 26 2022 Now is the time… The First Reading describes the Prophet Elijah at the time of his retirement. He is an old man and so he chooses the younger Elisha to succeed him. Elisha is uncertain about the risks and if this […]