LECTIONARY: SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT
Having begun our Lenten journey, our path brings us to the foot of a mountain.
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Category: Lectionary
Lectionary: First Sunday of Lent
Genesis 9:8-15 Psalm 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-15 In many ways, the readings for...
Read MoreLectionary: Ash Wednesday– “Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.”
The lectionary readings for Ash Wednesday can be found here. Joel 2:12-18; Psalm 51: 3-6, 12-13, 14, 17; 2 Cor 5:20-6:2; Mt 6: 1-6, 16-18 Lent is a season of mercy. In today’s first reading, the prophet Joel reminds...
Read MoreLectionary: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Times– Yearning for Healing
This is a guest post by Dr. Kathy Lilla Cox, Research Associate at the University of San Diego. Dr. Lilla Cox is the author of Water Shaping Stone: Faith, Relationships, and Conscience Formation, an article in the journal...
Read MoreLectionary: God of the Broken-hearted
Image source This lectionary reflection is a guest post by Dr. Victor Carmona, Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego. The readings for this week may be found on the USCCB website...
Read MoreLectionary: Memorial of St. Thomas Aquinas
The readings for the Memorial of St. Thomas Aquinas can be found here on the USCCB daily readings website. Source: Monastery Icons This post was originally written by Beth Haile on January 28, 2013 and is reprinted here in her...
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Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Today, we Need A Little Bit of Jonah…
Jon 3:1-5, 10Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-91 Cor 7:29-31Mk 1:14-20 My title might seem odd. Do we really need...
Read MoreThe Second Sunday of Ordinary Time: God’s Call
Second Sunday of Ordinary TimeLectionary: 65 -1 Sm 3:3b-10, 19-Ps 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10-1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20-Jn 1:35-42 Christmas has come to an end, with its light, celebration, and joy. After the preparatory season of Advent...
Read MoreHow God Recognizes a Leader
In this Sunday’s readings, we are told about God’s favored one, about the single leader that God means to choose to redeem the world from sin. Here is what this redeemer looks like: Thus says the LORD: Here is my servant whom I...
Read MoreLectionary: Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God (January 1, 2021)
“God sent his Son, born of a woman…” (Gal 4:4-7) “Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart.” (Lk 2: 16-21) “The Madonna” from The Modern Saints Collection The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God,...
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Lectionary: The Epiphany of the Lord (Jan. 3, 2021)
Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6 Matthew 2:1-12 How does one...
Read MoreLectionary: A Different Sort of Peace (Memorial Post)
Nativity of the Lord (Mass During the Night) Beth Haile was a moral theologian, wife, mother, contributor to this blog, and friend to many. She died of brain cancer on November 6, 2019. Many readers may remember how she wrote...
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