Gospel for December 22 2024 – Luke 1:39-45 Gospel Reflections for December 22 2024 Surprise gift …just for you! Christmas is about surprises …gifts under the tree, unexpected but welcome guests, and cards from long ago friends. The Gospel also presents people and places that were amazingly surprised! Mary assumed she would never have a […]

Gospel for December 15 2024 – Luke 3:10-18 Gospel Reflections for December 15 2024 A new Christmas gift idea! Is your Christmas shopping done? If not, the Gospel suggests a wonderful and unexpected gift. Jesus speaks to three different groups of people about what they can give others.  To the crowd: If you have a […]

Gospel for December 8 2024 – Luke 3:1-6 Gospel Reflections for December 8 2024 What about your needs? The Gospel today places the story of Jesus in a real historical time, and in your time as well.  This is not a story that begins, “Once upon a time” as most fairy tales do, but places […]

Gospel for December 1 2024 – Luke 21:25-36 Gospel Reflections for December 1 2024 Am I on the right path? I hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving. I also want to especially welcome all those who had the courage and strength to travel in this hectic holiday season! Welcome home! I hope your Thanksgiving Day […]

Gospel for November 24 2024 – John 18:33-37 Gospel Reflections for November 24 2024 Your phone is ringing…  Some cell phones have caller ID that tells you who is calling.  You can decide then whether to drop everything and answer, or call back later …or not at all! I am sure you know people that […]