Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (June of 2012)
- 2012-06-30: Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 8:5-17: “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed” Xavier JAUSET i Clivillé (Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-06-29: June 29th: Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles Mt 16:13-19: "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God" Jaume PUJOL i Balcells, (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2012-06-28: Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 7:21-29: “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the Kingdom of heaven” Joan Pere PULIDO i Gutiérrez (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain)
- 2012-06-27: Wednesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 7:15-20: "By their fruits you will know them" Antoni ORIOL i Tataret (Vic, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-26: Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 7:6.12-14: “Do not give what is holy to dogs” Evaldo PINA FILHO (Brasilia, Brazil)
- 2012-06-25: Monday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 7:1-5: “For as you judge, so will you be judged, and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you” Jordi POU i Sabater (Sant Jordi Desvalls, Girona, Spain)
- 2012-06-24: June 24th: Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Lc 1:57-66.80: “The child grew and became strong in spirit” Joan MARTÍNEZ Porcel (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-23: Saturday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 6:24-34: “Seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given you besides” Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2012-06-22: Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 6:19-23: “Store up treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor decay destroys, nor thieves break in and steal.” Lluís RAVENTÓS i Artés (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2012-06-21: Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 6:7-15: “Your Father knows what you need before you ask him” Emili MARLÉS i Romeu (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-20: Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 6:1-6.16-18: “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them” Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-19: Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:43-48: “Be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect” Iñaki BALLBÉ i Turu (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-18: Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:38-42: “But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil” Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-17: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 4:26-34: “This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land" Faust BAILO (Toronto, Canada)
- 2012-06-16: Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary Lc 2:41-51: «His mother kept all these things in her heart» Jordi PASCUAL i Bancells (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2012-06-15: Solemnity of Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (B) Jn 19:31-37: “One soldier thrust his lance into his side” Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2012-06-14: Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:20-26: ”Unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdom of heaven” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2012-06-13: Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:17-19: “I have come not to abolish but to fulfill” Miquel MASATS i Roca (Girona, Spain)
- 2012-06-12: Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:13-16: “You are the salt of the earth. You are the light of the world” Francesc PERARNAU i Cañellas (Girona, Spain)
- 2012-06-11: Monday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Mt 5:1-12: “Blessed are the poor in spirit” Àngel CALDAS i Bosch (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2012-06-10: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (B) Mc 14:12-16.22-26: “This is my body. This is my blood” José Ángel SAIZ Meneses, (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2012-06-09: Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:38-44: “A poor widow also came and put in two small coins” Enric PRAT i Jordana (Sort, Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-06-08: Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:35-37: “David himself calls him 'lord'” Josep LAPLANA OSB (Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-07: Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:28-34: “There is no other commandment greater than these” Rodolf PUIGDOLLERS i Noblom SchP (La Roca del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-06-06: Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:18-27: “He is not God of the dead but of the living” Federico Elías ALCAMÁN Riffo (Puchuncaví - Valparaíso, Chile)
- 2012-06-05: Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:13-17: “Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God." Manuel SÁNCHEZ Sánchez (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2012-06-04: Monday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 12:1-12: “He sent a servant to the tenants to obtain from them some of the produce of the vineyard” Alphonse DIAZ (Nairobi, Kenya)
- 2012-06-03: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity (B) Mt 28:16-20: “Make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Spirit” F. Xavier CIURANETA i Aymí (Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-06-02: Saturday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 11:27-33: “By what authority are you doing these things?” Antoni BALLESTER i Díaz (Camarasa, Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-06-01: Friday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 11:11-25: “All that you ask for in prayer, believe that you will receive it” Agustí BOADAS Llavat OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
December 8th
Second Sunday of Advent (C)
Gospel and commentary video
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