Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (April of 2017)
- 2017-04-30: Third Sunday of Easter (A) Lc 24:13-35: “That very day, the first day of the week” Jaume GONZÁLEZ i Padrós (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-04-29: Saturday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 6:16-21: “It is I. Do not be afraid.” Vicenç GUINOT i Gómez (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain)
- 2017-04-28: Friday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 6:1-15: “He himself knew what he was going to do” Stefanus Albertus HERRY NUGROH (Bandung, Indonesia)
- 2017-04-27: Thursday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 3:31-36: “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life” Melcior QUEROL i Solà (Ribes de Freser, Girona, Spain)
- 2017-04-26: Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 3:16-21: “Light came into the world” Damien LIN Yuanheng (Singapore, Singapore)
- 2017-04-25: April 25th: Feast of Saint Mark, evangelist Mc 16:15-20: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature” Agustí CORTÉS i Soriano (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-04-24: Monday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 3:1-8: “No one can see the kingdom of God without being born from above.” Josep Mª MASSANA i Mola OFM (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-04-23: Second Sunday of Easter Jn 20:19-31: “Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them” Joan Ant. MATEO i García (Tremp, Lleida, Spain)
- 2017-04-22: 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)
- 2017-04-21: 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)
- 2017-04-20: Thursday in the Octave of Easter Lc 24:35-48: “Peace be with you.” Joan Carles MONTSERRAT i Pulido (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-04-19: 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)
- 2017-04-18: 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)
- 2017-04-17: 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)
- 2017-04-16: Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord (Easter Day) Jn 20:1-9: “Then the other disciple also went in, the one who had arrived at the tomb first, and he saw and believed” Joan Enric VIVES i Sicília (Lleida, Spain)
- 2017-04-15: Holy Saturday : «---» Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2017-04-14: 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)
- 2017-04-13: 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)
- 2017-04-12: Wednesday of Holy Week Mt 26:14-25: “Surely it is not I?” Higinio Rafael ROSOLEN (Cobourg, Ontario, Canada)
- 2017-04-11: Tuesday of Holy Week Jn 13:21-33.36-38: “It was night” Jean GOTTIGNY (Bruxelles, Belgium)
- 2017-04-10: 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)
- 2017-04-09: Palm Sunday (A) Mt 26:14—27:66: “Are you the King of the Jews?” Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-04-08: 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)
- 2017-04-07: 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)
- 2017-04-06: 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)
- 2017-04-05: 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)
- 2017-04-04: 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)
- 2017-04-03: 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)
- 2017-04-02: Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) Jn 11:1-45: “I am the resurrection” Johannes VILAR (Köln, Germany)
- 2017-04-01: Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jn 7:40-53: “Never before has anyone spoken like this man.” Fernand ARÉVALO (Bruxelles, Belgium)
