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Reflection for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Epiphany B

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Post published:February 9, 2024
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Leviticus 13: 1-2, 44-46 (RM) or 2 Kings 5: 1-14 (RCL); Psalm 32 (RM) or 34 (RCL); 1 Corinthians 10: 31—11:1 (RM) or 1 Corinthians 9: 24-27 (RCL); Mark 1:…

Reflection for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fifth Sunday after Epiphany B

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Post published:February 2, 2024
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Job 7: 1-4, 6-7 (RM) or Isaiah 40: 21-31 (RCL); Psalm 147; 1 Corinthians 9: 16-19, 22-23 (RM) or 16-23 (RCL); Mark 1: 29-39. Don’t you sometimes wish you could…

Reflection for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time B

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Post published:January 26, 2024
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Deuteronomy 18: 15-20; Psalm 95 (RM) or 111 (RCL); 1 Corinthians 7: 32-35 (RM) or 8: 1-13 (RCL); Mark 1: 21-28. A word of warning: our Reflection on this week’s…

Reflection for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time B, or the Third Sunday after Epiphany

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:January 19, 2024
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Jonah 3: 1-5, 10; Psalm 25 (RM) or 62 (RCL); 1 Corinthians 7: 29-31; Mark 1: 14-20. Lectionaries are works in progress. …so are calls… This week, conveniently, the Roman…

Reflection for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time B or the Second Sunday after Epiphany

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Post published:January 12, 2024
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1 Samuel 3: 3b-10, 19 (RM) or 1-10 (RCL); Psalm 40 (RM) or 139 (RCL); 1 Corinthians 6: 13c-15a, 17-20 (RM) or 12-20 (RCL); John 1: 35-42 (RM) or 43-51…

Reflection for the Baptism of the Lord

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Post published:January 8, 2024
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RCL: Baptism of Our Lord Genesis 1: 1-5; Psalm 29; Acts 19:1-7; Mark 1: 4-11 Did you know that, if you were to visit Israel today (although perhaps you’ll want…

Reflection for the Feast of the Epiphany

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Post published:January 5, 2024
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Isaiah 60: 1-6; Psalm 72; Ephesians 3: 2-3a, 5-6; Matthew 2: 1-12. The year was 1987. A world-renowned professor of catechetics had assembled a crack team of experts in scripture,…

Reflection for the Holy Family, or First Sunday of Christmas

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 29, 2023
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RM for Canada: Genesis 15: 1-6, 17: 3b-5, 15-16, 21: 1-7 or Sirach 3: 2-6, 12-14; Psalm 128; Hebrews 11: 8, 11-12, 17-19 or Colossians 3: 12-21; Luke 2: 22-40.…