Contemplating today's Gospel
Today's Gospel + homily (in 300 words)
Previous comments (May of 2023)
- 2023-05-31: May 31st: Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Lc 1:39-56: “The infant in my womb leaped for joy” F. Xavier CIURANETA i Aymí (Lleida, Spain)
- 2023-05-30: Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Mc 10:28-31: “Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up house (…) for my sake and for the sake of the Gospel who will not receive a hundred times more now in this present age (…) and eternal life in the age to come” Jordi SOTORRA i Garriga (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-29: Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Jn 19:25-34: «Behold, your mother» Alexis MANIRAGABA (Ruhengeri, Rwanda)
- 2023-05-28: Pentecost Sunday Jn 20:19-23: “Receive the Holy Spirit” José Ángel SAIZ Meneses, (Sevilla, Spain)
- 2023-05-27: Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 21:20-25: “It is this disciple who testifies to these things and has written them, and we know that his testimony is true” Fidel CATALÁN i Catalán (Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-26: Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 21:15-19: “Do you love me more than these?” Habel JADERA (Bogor, Indonesia)
- 2023-05-25: Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 17:20-26: “I pray not only for them, but also for those who will believe in me through their word” Joaquim PETIT Llimona, L.C. (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-24: Wednesday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 17:11b-19: “They may share my joy completely” Thomas LANE (Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States)
- 2023-05-23: Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 17:1-11a: “Father, the hour has come” Pere OLIVA i March (Sant Feliu de Torelló, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-22: Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter Jn 16:29-33: “Take courage, I have conquered the world.” Jordi CASTELLET i Sala (Vic, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-21: The Ascension of the Lord (A) Mt 28:16-20: “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me” Josef ARQUER (Berlin, Germany)
- 2023-05-20: Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 16:23b-28: “I came from the Father (...). Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father” Xavier ROMERO i Galdeano (Cervera, Lleida, Spain)
- 2023-05-19: Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 16:20-23: “Your grief will become joy” Joaquim FONT i Gassol (Igualada, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-18: Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 16:16-20: “You will grieve, but your grief will become joy” Joan Pere PULIDO i Gutiérrez (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain)
- 2023-05-17: Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 16:12-15: “I have much more to tell you” Àlex SERRA (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-16: Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 16:5-11: "It is better for you that I go" Joseph A. PELLEGRINO (Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States)
- 2023-05-15: Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter Jn 15:26—16:4: “And you also testify” Higinio Rafael ROSOLEN (Cobourg, Ontario, Canada)
- 2023-05-14: Sixth Sunday of Easter (A) Jn 14:15-21: “I will love him and reveal myself to him.” Julio César RAMOS González SDB (Mendoza, Argentina)
- 2023-05-13: Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 15:18-21: “They will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.” Ferran JARABO i Carbonell (Agullana, Girona, Spain)
- 2023-05-12: Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 15:12-17: “This is my commandment: love one another as I love you” Carles ELÍAS i Cao (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-11: Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 15:9-11: "As the Father loves me, so I also love you" Lluís RAVENTÓS i Artés (Tarragona, Spain)
- 2023-05-10: Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 15:1-8: "Remain in me, as I remain in you" Antoni CAROL i Hostench (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-09: Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 14:27-31a: “My peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give it to you” Enric CASES i Martín (Barcelona, Spain)
- 2023-05-08: Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter Jn 14:21-26: “The Advocate, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my name — he will teach you everything and remind you of all that I told you.” Norbert ESTARRIOL i Seseras (Lleida, Spain)
- 2023-05-07: Fifth Sunday of Easter (A) Jn 14:1-12: “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” Walter Hugo PERELLÓ (Rafaela, Argentina)
- 2023-05-06: Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 14:7-14: “I am in the Father and the Father is in me” Jacques PHILIPPE (Cordes sur Ciel, France)
- 2023-05-05: 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)
- 2023-05-04: 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)
- 2023-05-03: May 3rd: Feast of Saints Philip and James, Apostles Jn 14:6-14: “I am the way and the truth and the life. If you know me, then you will also know my Father” Joan SOLÀ i Triadú (Girona, Spain)
- 2023-05-02: Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter Jn 10:22-30: “The Father and I are one.” Miquel MASATS i Roca (Girona, Spain)
- 2023-05-01: Monday 4th (A) of Easter Jn 10:11-18: “I am the good shepherd” Josep VALL i Mundó (Barcelona, Spain)