Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (July of 2009)
- 2009-07-31: Friday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13,54-58: «The only place where prophets are not welcome is their hometown and in their own family» Jordi POU i Sabater (Sant Jordi Desvalls, Girona, Spain)
- 2009-07-30: Thursday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13,47-53: «They gather the good fish in buckets, but throw the worthless ones away» Ferran JARABO i Carbonell (Agullana, Girona, Spain)
- 2009-07-29: 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)
- 2009-07-28: Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13,36-43: «Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field» Iñaki BALLBÉ i Turu (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-27: 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)
- 2009-07-26: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Jn 6,1-15: «A large crowd followed him» Pere CALMELL i Turet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-25: July 25th: Saint James, the Greater, apostle, patron of Spain Mt 20,20-28: «Can you drink the cup that I am about to drink?» Octavio RUIZ Arenas (Città del Vaticano, Vatican)
- 2009-07-24: Friday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 13,18-23: «Now listen to the parable of the sower» Josep LAPLANA OSB (Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-23: 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)
- 2009-07-22: 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)
- 2009-07-21: Tuesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12,46-50: «Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is for me (...) mother» Pere SUÑER i Puig SJ (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-20: Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12,38-42: «Teacher, we want to see a sign from you» Joel PIRES Teixeira (Faro, Portugal)
- 2009-07-19: Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 6,30-34: «Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while» David AMADO i Fernández (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-18: Saturday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12,14-21: «He cured all who were sick» Josep Mª MASSANA i Mola OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-17: Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 12,1-8: «I desire mercy, not sacrifice» Josep RIBOT i Margarit (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2009-07-16: Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 11,28-30: «Come to me, all you who carry heavy burdens (…), and you will find rest» Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2009-07-15: Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 11,25-27: «You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to simple people» Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2009-07-14: 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)
- 2009-07-13: Monday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10,34--11,1: «Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me is not worthy of me» Valentí ALONSO i Roig (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-12: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 6,7-13: «Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two» Jordi SOTORRA i Garriga (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-11: Saturday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10,24-33: «A student is not above his teacher» Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2009-07-10: Friday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10,16-23: «Everyone will hate you because of me» Josep LAPLANA OSB (Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-09: 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)
- 2009-07-08: Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 10,1-7: «Go and proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near’» Fernando PERALES i Madueño (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-07: Tuesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9,32-38: «Ask the master of the harvest to send workers to gather his harvest» Joan SOLÀ i Triadú (Girona, Spain)
- 2009-07-06: 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)
- 2009-07-05: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 6,1-6: «He was amazed at their lack of faith» Joaquim PETIT Llimona, L.C. (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-04: 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)
- 2009-07-03: July 3rd: Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle Jn 20,24-29: «My Lord and my God!» Joan SERRA i Fontanet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-02: Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 9,1-8: «Stand up! Take your stretcher and go home» Francesc NICOLAU i Pous (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2009-07-01: 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)
Happy Easter!
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