Lent
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Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent: who is conforming to who?
Readings: Isaiah 65:17-21; Psalm 29:2,4-6,11-13; John 4:43-54 Today’s Gospel finds Jesus back in Cana, scene of the first miracle of his
Fourth Sunday of Lent: The Man Born Blind
Readings: 1 Samuel 16: 1-13; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 In the today’s Gospel for the Fourth Sunday of Lent Jesus heals
Saturday of the Third Week of Lent
Readings: Hosea 6: 1 - 6; Psalm 51; Luke 18: 9 - 14 The English Dominican Simon Tugwell once observed
Eighth Station: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
Br Luke Doherty OP reflects on the meeting of Jesus with the women of Jerusalem, who should be weeping for
Thursday of the Third Week of Lent: No compromise
Readings: Jeremiah 7:23-28; Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9; Luke 11:14-23Among many paradoxical sayings of Jesus, this is one of the most challenging: ‘He who
Third Wednesday of Lent: Law and Gospel
Readings: Matthew 5:17-19.It is clear that Jesus’s attitude toward the law seemed remarkably cavalier to some of his religious contemporaries.
Third Sunday of Lent: The Woman of Samaria
Readings: Exodus 17: 3-7; Psalm 94; Romans 5: 1-2.5-8; John 4: 5 - 42 Our Gospel reading today is from
Saturday of 2nd week of lent
Readings at Mass: Micah 7:14-15, 18-20; Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Today’s reading is taken from Luke’s Gospel and the parable is often
Fourth Station of the Cross: Jesus meets his Mother
Br Paweł Szylak OP meditates on how the Virgin Mary's faithful "fiat" before the birth of Jesus now reaches its climax
Thursday of the Second Week of Lent: A scary thought
Readings: Jeremiah 17:5-10; Psalm 1:1-4, 6; Luke 16:19-31I find this one of the most uncomfortable passages in the Gospels, and
Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Witness to justice and love
Readings: 2 Samuel 7:4-5,12-14,16; Psalm 88:2-5,27,29; Romans 4:13,16-18,22; Matthew 1:16,18-21,24 or Luke 2:41-51 Next Tuesday we will be celebrating the Annunciation