Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (September of 2012)
- 2012-09-30: Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 9:38-43.45.47-48: «No one who performs a mighty deed in my name who can at the same time speak ill of me» Valentí ALONSO i Roig (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-29: September 29th: Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, archangels Jn 1,47-51: «You will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man» Jorge MEJÍA (Città del Vaticano, Vatican)
- 2012-09-28: Friday 25th in Ordinary Time Lc 9,18-22: «What do people say about me? (...). Who do you say I am?» Pere OLIVA i March (Sant Feliu de Torelló, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-27: Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 9,7-9: «And he was anxious to see him» Jorge R. BURGOS Rivera (Cataño, Puerto Rico)
- 2012-09-26: Wednesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 9,1-6: «Jesus summoned the Twelve and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases» Jordi CASTELLET i Sala (Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-25: Tuesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8,19-21: «My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it» Xavier JAUSET i Clivillé (Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-09-24: Monday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8,16-18: «He puts it on a lamp-stand so that people coming in may see the light» Joaquim FONT i Gassol (Igualada, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-23: Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 9,30-37: «The Son of Man will be delivered into human hands. They will kill him, but three days after He has been killed, He will rise» Pedro-José YNARAJA i Díaz (El Montanyà, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-22: Saturday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8,4-15: «The good soil are people who, persevering patiently, they bear fruit» Lluís RAVENTÓS i Artés (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2012-09-21: September 21st: Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist Mt 9,9-13: «I did not come to call the righteous but sinners» Joan PUJOL i Balcells (La Seu d'Urgell, Lleida, Spain)
- 2012-09-20: Thursday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 7,36-50: «She stood behind him at his feet, weeping» José Ignacio ALEMANY Grau, (Chachapoyas, Peru)
- 2012-09-19: Wednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 7,31-35: «What comparison can I use for this people?» Xavier SERRA i Permanyer (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-18: Tuesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 7,11-17: «Young man, awake, I tell you» Joan SERRA i Fontanet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-17: Monday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 7,1-10: «I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith» John A. SISTARE (Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States)
- 2012-09-16: Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 8,27-35: «If you want to follow me (…) take up your cross and follow me» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-15: September 15th: Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows Lc 2:33-35: «You yourself a sword will pierce» Josep Mª SOLER OSB (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-14: September 14th: Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Jn 3:13-17: «So that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-13: Thursday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6,27-38: «Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful» Jaume AYMAR i Ragolta (Badalona, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-12: Wednesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6,20-26: «Fortunate are you who are poor. Alas for you who have wealth» Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-11: Tuesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6,12-19: «Jesus went out into the hills to pray, spending the whole night in prayer with God» Lluc TORCAL (Santa Maria de Poblet, Tarragona, Spain)
- 2012-09-10: Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6,6-11: «Get up and stand in the middle (...). Stretch out your hand» Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2012-09-09: Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 7,31-37: «The people begged him to lay his hand on him» Fernando MIGUENS Dedyn (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- 2012-09-08: September 8th: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mt 1,1-16.18-23: «Behold, the virgin shall be with child and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel» Agustí ALTISENT i Altisent (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2012-09-07: Friday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 5,33-39: «You can't make wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them» Frederic RÀFOLS i Vidal (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-06: Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 5,1-11: «Put out into deep water» Pedro IGLESIAS Martínez (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-05: Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 4,38-44: «Laying his hands on each one, He healed them. Demons were driven out» Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-04: Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 4,31-37: «They were astonished at the way He taught them, for his word was spoken with authority» Joan BLADÉ i Piñol (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-03: Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 4,16-30: «Today these prophetic words come true even as you listen» David AMADO i Fernández (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-02: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Mc 7,1-8.14-15.21-23: «You disregard God’s commandment but cling to human tradition» Josep Lluís SOCÍAS i Bruguera (Badalona, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2012-09-01: Saturday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Mt 25,14-30: «Someone, before going abroad, summoned his servants to entrust his property to them» Albert SOLS i Lúcia (Barcelona, Spain)