THURSDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT First reading: Genesis 17: 3-9 Psalm: 105: 4-9 (The Lord remembers his covenant forever.) Gospel: John 8: 51-59 Brief Homily In Genesis, God makes a covenant with Abraham, promising to bless him and his descendants. This shows God's faithfulness and love for us. The Psalm reminds us that […]
MONDAY OF THE HOLY WEEK First reading: Isaiah 42:1-7 Psalm: 27:1, 2, 3, 13-14 (The Lord is my light and my help.) Gospel: John 12: 1-11 Brief Homily Isaiah prophesies about the servant of God, gentle yet powerful, bringing justice and hope to the nations. In Psalm 27, we find refuge in the Lord, our […]
THURSDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER First reading: Acts 18: 1-8 Psalm: 98:1-4 (The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power.) Gospel: John 16: 16-20 Brief Homily In Acts, Paul moves to Corinth and meets Aquila and Priscilla, fellow tentmakers and believers. He devotes himself to preaching, facing opposition but continuing with […]