Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (April of 2021)
- 2021-04-30: Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 14:1-6: “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” Josep Mª MANRESA Lamarca (Valldoreix, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-29: Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 13:16-20: “When Jesus had washed the disciples’ feet...” David COMPTE i Verdaguer (Manlleu, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-28: Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 12:44-50: “Whoever believes in me believes not only in me but also in the one who sent me” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2021-04-27: Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 10:22-30: “The Father and I are one.” Miquel MASATS i Roca (Girona, Spain)
- 2021-04-26: Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 10:1-10: “But whoever enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep (…) the sheep follow him, because they recognize his voice” Francesc PERARNAU i Cañellas (Girona, Spain)
- 2021-04-25: Fourth Sunday of Easter (B) Jn 10:11-18: “I am the good shepherd” José Ángel SAIZ Meneses, (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2021-04-24: Saturday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:60-69: “You have the words of eternal life” Jordi PASCUAL i Bancells (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2021-04-23: Friday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:52-59: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless you eat the Flesh of the Son of Man and drink his Blood, you do not have life within you.” Àngel CALDAS i Bosch (Salt, Girona, Spain)
- 2021-04-22: Thursday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:44-51: “I am the living bread that came down from heaven” Pere MONTAGUT i Piquet (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-21: Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:35-40: ”Whoever comes to me will never hunger” Gavan JENNINGS (Dublín, Ireland)
- 2021-04-20: Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:30-35: «My Father gives you the true bread from heaven» Joaquim MESEGUER García (Rubí, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-19: Monday of the Third Week of Easter Jn 6:22-29: “Work… for the food that endures for eternal life” Jacques FORTIN (Alma (Quebec), Canada)
- 2021-04-18: Third Sunday of Easter (B) Lc 24:35-48: “Look at my hands and feet and see that it is I myself” Jaume GONZÁLEZ i Padrós (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-17: 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)
- 2021-04-16: 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)
- 2021-04-15: 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)
- 2021-04-14: Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 3:16-21: “Light came into the world” Damien LIN Yuanheng (Singapore, Singapore)
- 2021-04-13: Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter Jn 3:7-15: “You must be born from above” Xavier SOBREVÍA i Vidal (Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-12: 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)
- 2021-04-11: 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)
- 2021-04-10: 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)
- 2021-04-09: 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)
- 2021-04-08: Thursday in the Octave of Easter Lc 24:35-48: “Peace be with you.” Joan Carles MONTSERRAT i Pulido (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2021-04-07: 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)
- 2021-04-06: 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)
- 2021-04-05: 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)
- 2021-04-04: 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)
- 2021-04-03: Holy Saturday : «---» Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2021-04-02: 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)
- 2021-04-01: 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)