Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (January of 2008)
- 2008-01-31: Thursday 3rd in Ordinary Time Mc 4,21-25: «When the light comes, is it to be put under a tub or a bed?» Àngel CALDAS i Bosch (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2008-01-30: Wednesday 3rd in Ordinary Time Mc 4,1-20: «What the sower is sowing is the word» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-29: Tuesday 3rd in Ordinary Time Mc 3,31-35: «Here are my mother and my brothers. Whoever does the will of God is brother and sister and mother to me» Josep GASSÓ i Lécera (Ripollet, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-28: Monday 3rd in Ordinary Time Mc 3,22-30: «But whoever slanders the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven» Vicenç GUINOT i Gómez (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain)
- 2008-01-27: Sunday 3rd (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 4,12-23: «Jesus went around all Galilee» Josep RIBOT i Margarit (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-01-26: Saturday 2nd week Mc 3,20-21: «He is out of his mind» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-25: January 25th: Conversion of Paul, apostle Mc 16,15-18: «Go out to the whole world and proclaim the Good News to all creation» Josep GASSÓ i Lécera (Ripollet, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-24: Thursday 2nd week Mc 3,7-12: «A great number of people also came from Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, Transjordan and from the region of Tyre and Sidon» Melcior QUEROL i Solà (Ribes de Freser, Girona, Spain)
- 2008-01-23: Wednesday 2nd week Mc 3,1-6: «What does the Law allow us to do on the sabbath? To do good or to do harm? To save life or to kill?» Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-22: Tuesday 2nd week Mc 2,23-28: «The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath» Ignasi FABREGAT i Torrents (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-21: Monday 2nd week Mc 2,18-22: «How can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them?» Joaquim VILLANUEVA i Poll (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-20: Sunday 2nd (A) in Ordinary Time Jn 1,29-34: «There is the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world» Joaquim FORTUNY i Vizcarro (Cunit, Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-01-19: Saturday 1st week Mc 2,13-17: «I did not come to call the righteous but sinners» Joaquim MONRÓS i Guitart (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-01-18: Friday 1st week Mc 2,1-12: «‘My son, your sins are forgiven’ (...). ‘Stand up, take up your mat and go home’» Joan Carles MONTSERRAT i Pulido (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-17: Thursday 1st week Mc 1,40-45: «‘If you so will, you can make me clean’ (...). ‘I will; be clean’» Xavier PAGÉS i Castañer (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-16: Wednesday 1st week Mc 1,29-39: «Very early in the morning, before daylight, Jesus went off to a lonely place where He prayed» Josep Mª MASSANA i Mola OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-15: Tuesday 1st week Mc 1,21-28: «The people were astonished at the way he taught, for he spoke as one having authority and not like the teachers of the Law» Antoni ORIOL i Tataret (Vic, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-14: Monday 1st week Mc 1,14-20: «Change your ways and believe the Good News» Joan COSTA i Bou (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-13: Baptism of the Lord (A) Mt 3,13-17: «Jesus arrived from Galilee and came to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-12: Saturday after Epiphany Jn 3,22-30: «It is necessary that he increase but that I decrease» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-11: Friday after Epiphany Lc 5,12-16: «The news about Jesus spread all the more» Santi COLLELL i Aguirre (La Garriga, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-10: Thursday after Epiphany Lc 4,14-22: «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. He has anointed me» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-09: Wednesday after Epiphany Mc 6,45-52: «And having sent the people off, he went by himself to the hillside to pray» Melcior QUEROL i Solà (Ribes de Freser, Girona, Spain)
- 2008-01-08: Tuesday after Epiphany Mc 6, 34-44: «They were like sheep without a shepherd» Xavier SOBREVÍA i Vidal (Castelldefels, Spain)
- 2008-01-07: Monday After Epiphany Mt 4,12-17.23-25: «The kingdom of heaven is near» Jordi CASTELLET i Sala (Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-06: Epiphany Mt 2,1-12: «They went into the house and when they saw the child with Mary his mother, they knelt and worshipped him» Joaquim VILLANUEVA i Poll (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-05: Christmas: January 5th Jn 1,43-51: «Come and see» Rafel FELIPE i Freije (Girona, Spain)
- 2008-01-04: Christmas: January 4th Jn 1,35-42: «‘Rabbi, where are you staying?’. Jesus said, ‘Come and see’» Josep Mª MASSANA i Mola OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-03: Christmas: January 3th Jn 1,29-34: «I have seen! And I declare that this is the Chosen One of God» Higinio Rafael ROSOLEN (Cobourg, Ontario, Canada)
- 2008-01-02: Christmas: January 2nd Jn 1,19-28: «Among you stands one whom you do not know; although he comes after me» Romà CASANOVA i Casanova (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-01-01: Christmas: January 1st Mary, Mother of God Lc 2,16-21: «The shepherds came hurriedly and found Mary and Joseph with the baby lying in the manger» Manel VALLS i Serra (Barcelona, Spain)
