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The Epiphany of the Lord—Sunday, January 6, 2013
Posted on December 30, 2012 | 1 CommentIn today’s Gospel, magi “from the east” ask, “Where is the newborn king of the Jews?” Just by asking this question, they herald the New Light that has dawned on... -
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph—December 30, 2012
Posted on December 24, 2012 | 1 CommentToday, the Church gives us an episode from Jesus’ early family life to ponder. Why? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Lk 2:41-52) After the profusion of Scriptures describing Jesus’... -
Fourth Sunday of Advent—December 23, 2012
Posted on December 16, 2012 | 1 CommentOn this last Sunday in Advent, we have a living example of how to best receive the Lord when he comes. By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Lk 1:39-45) Our Sunday... -
Third Sunday in Advent—December 16, 2012
Posted on December 9, 2012 | 1 Comment“Rose” Sunday in Advent calls us to rejoice, even in a penitential season. Will our readings show us how? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Lk 3:10-18) Traditionally, Catholics observe the... -
Second Sunday of Advent—December 9, 2012
Posted on December 3, 2012 | 1 CommentOur readings today sum up in one word what people like us, who are waiting for the Lord’s arrival, should do while we wait: Prepare! By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read... -
First Sunday of Advent—December 2, 2012
Posted on November 25, 2012 | 1 CommentOn this first Advent Sunday, our readings direct us to the Lord’s Second Coming, not His first. Why? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Lk 21:25-28, 34-36) We must know the... -
The Solemnity of Christ the King—November 25, 2012
Posted on November 18, 2012 | No CommentsToday, we celebrate the truth that, even now, Christ reigns as King over all the earth. But what kind of kingdom is it? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Jn 18:33b-37)... -
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time—November 18, 2012
Posted on November 11, 2012 | 1 CommentToday, Jesus describes a cataclysmic future event in a very old way. Why? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Mk 13:24-32) To understand today’s reading, we must set it within its... -
Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time—November 11, 2012
Posted on November 4, 2012 | 1 CommentJesus gives the disciples a lesson in true religion; the example He uses must have surprised them. By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Mk 12:38-44) Jesus often warned His disciples of... -
Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time—November 4, 2012
Posted on October 28, 2012 | No CommentsIn St. Mark’s Gospel, we are used to people asking questions of Jesus. Today’s questioner is refreshingly different. How? By Gayle Somers Gospel (Read Mk 12:28b-34) St. Mark tells us...








