Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (July of 2008)
- 2008-07-31: Thursday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13:47-53: “They haul it ashore and sit down to put what is good into buckets. What is bad they throw away” Ferran JARABO i Carbonell (Agullana, Girona, Spain)
- 2008-07-30: Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13:44-46: “Out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.” Enric CASES i Martín (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-29: July 29th: Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus Lc 10:38-42: "You are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing" Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-28: Monday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13,31-35: «He spoke to them only in parables» Josep Mª MANRESA Lamarca (Valldoreix, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-27: Sunday 17th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 13,44-52: «A treasure hidden in a field; a trader who is looking for fine pearls» Enric PRAT i Jordana (Sort, Lleida, Spain)
- 2008-07-26: Saturday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13:24-30: “Let them grow together” Manuel SÁNCHEZ Sánchez (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2008-07-25: July 25th: Feast of Saint James, Apostle Mt 20:20-28: “Can you drink the chalice that I am going to drink?” Octavio RUIZ Arenas (Città del Vaticano, Vatican)
- 2008-07-24: Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13:10-17: ”Blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear” Manel MALLOL Pratginestós (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-23: Wednesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13:1-9: “A sower went out to sow” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2008-07-22: July 22nd: Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene Jn 20:1-2.11-18: "Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord”" Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-21: Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12:38-42: “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” Joel PIRES Teixeira (Faro, Portugal)
- 2008-07-20: Sunday 16th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 13,24-43: «This is the work of an enemy» Ramón LOYOLA Paternina LC (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-19: Saturday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12:14-21: ”He cured them all” Josep Mª MASSANA i Mola OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-18: Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12:1-8: "I desire mercy, not sacrifice" Josep RIBOT i Margarit (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-07-17: Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 11:28-30: “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened…, and you will find rest” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2008-07-16: Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 11:25-27: “You have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike” Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2008-07-15: Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 11:20-24: "Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida!" Damien LIN Yuanheng (Singapore, Singapore)
- 2008-07-14: Monday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10:34—11:1: “Whoever does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me” Valentí ALONSO i Roig (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-13: Sunday 15th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 13,1-23: «The sower went out to sow» Jorge LORING SJ (Cádiz, Spain)
- 2008-07-12: Saturday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10:24-33: “No disciple is above his teacher” Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2008-07-11: Friday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10:16-23: “You will be hated by all because of my name” Josep LAPLANA OSB (Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-10: Thursday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10:7-15: “As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand” Antonio BORDAS i Belmonte (L’Ametlla de Mar, Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-07-09: Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10:1-7: “As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’” Fernando PERALES i Madueño (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-08: Tuesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9:32-38: “Ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest” Joan SOLÀ i Triadú (Girona, Spain)
- 2008-07-07: Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9:18-26: “Your faith has saved you” Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-06: Sunday 14th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 11,25-30: «Come to me, all you who work hard and who carry heavy burdens and I will refresh you» Antoni POU OSB (Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-05: Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9:14-17: "Time will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them" Joaquim FORTUNY i Vizcarro (Cunit, Tarragona, Spain)
- 2008-07-04: Friday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9:9-13: ”Follow me” Pere CAMPANYÀ i Ribó (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-03: July 3rd: Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle Jn 20:24-29: "My Lord and my God!" Joan SERRA i Fontanet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-02: Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 8,28-34: «They begged him to leave their district» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2008-07-01: Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 8:23-27: “Then he stood up and ordered the wind and sea; and it became completely calm” Lluc TORCAL (Santa Maria de Poblet, Tarragona, Spain)
June 11th
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (A)
Gospel and commentary video
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