Scripture Reflections
Thoughts and commentary on the Sunday readings.Join us each week for a short reflection based upon the readings used at the Sunday Mass, as listed in the Roman Catholic Lectionary.
Reflection for the 4th Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
Reading I: Joshua 5:9a, 10-12 Reading II: 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 GOSPEL: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Life Is a Puzzle and the Pieces Don’t Always Fit Today’s readings don’t seem to fit together at all. Life sometimes feels like that too. But if we pause to ponder and see the...
Reflection for the 3rd Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
Reading I: Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12 GOSPEL: Luke 13:1-9 Called By God "I feel called to do it." It's one of those phrases that you hear quite frequently in religious circles. And well you should, for when God wants us to do...
Reflection for the 2nd Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
Reading I: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18 Reading II: Philippians 3:17– 4:1 or Phil 3:20 – 4:1 GOSPEL: Luke 9:28b-36 Up On the Mountain I love roller coasters! The thrill, the speed, the dips and turns all create a very exciting ride. My favorite roller coaster was the Magnum...