Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (September of 2017)
- 2017-09-30: Saturday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 9:43b-45: “The Son of Man is to be handed over to men.” Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-29: 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)
- 2017-09-28: Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 9:7-9: “And he kept trying to see him” Jorge R. BURGOS Rivera (Cataño, Puerto Rico)
- 2017-09-27: 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)
- 2017-09-26: 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 act on it.” Xavier JAUSET i Clivillé (Lleida, Spain)
- 2017-09-25: Monday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8:16-18: “He places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light” Joaquim FONT i Gassol (Igualada, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-24: Sunday 25th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 20,1-16: «Why are you envious when I am kind?» Jaume GONZÁLEZ i Padrós (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-23: Saturday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8:4-15: “The seed that fell on rich soil, they are the ones who bear fruit through perseverance” Lluís RAVENTÓS i Artés (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2017-09-22: Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 8:1-3: "Jesus journeyed from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom of God" Jordi PASCUAL i Bancells (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2017-09-21: September 21st: Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and 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)
- 2017-09-20: 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)
- 2017-09-19: Tuesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lc 7:11-17: “Young man, I tell you, arise!” Joan SERRA i Fontanet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-18: 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)
- 2017-09-17: Sunday 24th (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 18,21-35: «How many times must I forgive the offenses of my brother or sister?» Anastasio URQUIZA Fernández MCIU (Monterrey, Mexico)
- 2017-09-16: Saturday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6:43-49: “Every tree is known by its own fruit” Raimondo M. SORGIA Mannai OP (San Domenico di Fiesole, Florencia, Italy)
- 2017-09-15: September 15th: Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows Lc 2:33-35: «You yourself a sword will pierce» Josep Mª SOLER OSB (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-14: 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)
- 2017-09-13: Wednesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6:20-26: “Blessed are you who are poor. Woe to you who are rich” Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-12: Tuesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6:12-19: “Jesus departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God” Lluc TORCAL (Santa Maria de Poblet, Tarragona, Spain)
- 2017-09-11: Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6:6-11: “Come up and stand before us… Stretch out your hand” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2017-09-10: Sunday 23rd (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 18,15-20: «Go and point out the fault when the two of you are in private» Lluís CLAVELL (Roma, Italy)
- 2017-09-09: Saturday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 6:1-5: “The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath” Austin Chukwuemeka IHEKWEME (Ikenanzizi, Nigeria)
- 2017-09-08: September 8th: Feast of the 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)
- 2017-09-07: Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 5:1-11: “Put out into deep water” Pedro IGLESIAS Martínez (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-06: Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 4:38-44: “He laid his hands on each of them and cured them” Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-05: Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lc 4:31-37: “They were astonished at his teaching because he spoke with authority” Joan BLADÉ i Piñol (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-04: 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)
- 2017-09-03: Sunday 22nd (A) in Ordinary Time Mt 16,21-27: «If you want to follow me, deny yourself, take up your cross and follow me» Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-02: Saturday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Mt 25:14-30: “A man going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them” Albert SOLS i Lúcia (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2017-09-01: Friday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Mt 25:1-13: “Amen, I say to you, I do not know you.” Joan Ant. MATEO i García (Tremp, Lleida, Spain)
