Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (April of 2011)
- 2011-04-30: Saturday in the Octave of Easter Mc 16:9-15: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature” Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2011-04-29: Friday in the Octave of Easter Jn 21:1-14: “This was now the third time Jesus was revealed to his disciples after being raised from the dead” Joaquim MONRÓS i Guitart (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2011-04-28: Thursday in the Octave of Easter Lc 24:35-48: “Peace be with you.” Joan Carles MONTSERRAT i Pulido (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-27: Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Lc 24:13-35: “Were not our hearts burning [within us] while he spoke to us on the way and opened the scriptures to us?” Luis PERALTA Hidalgo SDB (Lisboa, Portugal)
- 2011-04-26: Tuesday in the Octave of Easter Jn 20:11-18: “Mary went and announced to the disciples, ‘I have seen the Lord’” Antoni ORIOL i Tataret (Vic, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-25: Monday in the Octave of Easter Mt 28:8-15: “Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went away quickly from the tomb, fearful yet overjoyed, and ran to announce the news to his disciples” Joan COSTA i Bou (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-23: Holy Saturday : «---» Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2011-04-22: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion Jn 18:1—19:42: “When Jesus had taken the wine, he said, ‘It is finished.’ And bowing his head, he handed over the spirit.” Francesc CATARINEU i Vilageliu (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-21: Holy Thursday (Lord's Supper) Jn 13:1-15: “If I, therefore, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another’s feet” José Ángel SAIZ Meneses, (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2011-04-20: Wednesday of Holy Week Mt 26:14-25: “Surely it is not I?” Higinio Rafael ROSOLEN (Cobourg, Ontario, Canada)
- 2011-04-19: Tuesday of Holy Week Jn 13:21-33.36-38: “It was night” Jean GOTTIGNY (Bruxelles, Belgium)
- 2011-04-18: Monday of Holy Week Jn 12:1-11: “Anointed the feet of Jesus and dried them with her hair” Jordi POU i Sabater (Sant Jordi Desvalls, Girona, Spain)
- 2011-04-17: Palm Sunday (A) : «Are you the King of the Jews?» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-16: Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent Jn 11:45-56: "Jesus was going to die for the nation, and not only for the nation, but also to gather into one the dispersed children of God" Xavier ROMERO i Galdeano (Cervera, Lleida, Spain)
- 2011-04-15: Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Jn 10:31-42: “For which of these are you trying to stone me?” Carles ELÍAS i Cao (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-14: Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent Jn 8:51-59: “Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad” Enric CASES i Martín (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-13: Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Jn 8:31-42: “If God were your Father, you would love me” Givanildo dos SANTOS Ferreira (Brasilia, Brazil)
- 2011-04-12: Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Jn 8:21-30: “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will realize that I AM” Josep Mª MANRESA Lamarca (Valldoreix, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-11: Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent (A and B) Jn 8:1-11: “Go, and from now on do not sin any more.” Jordi PASCUAL i Bancells (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2011-04-10: Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) Jn 11:1-45: “I am the resurrection” Johannes VILAR (Köln, Germany)
- 2011-04-09: Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 7:40-53: “Never before has anyone spoken like this man.” Fernand ARÉVALO (Bruxelles, Belgium)
- 2011-04-08: Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 7:1-2, 10, 25-30: “His hour had not yet come” Matthew J. ALBRIGHT (Andover, Ohio, United States)
- 2011-04-07: Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 5:31-47: “If I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is not true” Miquel MASATS i Roca (Girona, Spain)
- 2011-04-06: Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 5:17-30: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life” Francesc PERARNAU i Cañellas (Girona, Spain)
- 2011-04-05: Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 5:1-16: “Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been ill for a long time, he said to him, “Do you want to be well?” Àngel CALDAS i Bosch (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2011-04-04: Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 4:43-54: “Jesus left Samaria for Galilee” Ramon Octavi SÁNCHEZ i Valero (Viladecans, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2011-04-03: Fourth Sunday of Lent (A) Jn 9:1-41: “Go wash” Joan Ant. MATEO i García (Tremp, Lleida, Spain)
- 2011-04-02: Saturday of the Third Week of Lent Lc 18:9-14: “I tell you, the latter went home justified” Gavan JENNINGS (Dublín, Ireland)
- 2011-04-01: Friday of the Third Week of Lent Mc 12:28-34: “There is no other commandment greater than these.” Pere MONTAGUT i Piquet (Barcelona, Spain)
December 8th
Second Sunday of Advent (C)
Gospel and commentary video
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