Posts Tagged ‘kingdom of heaven’
“Hear the Word!” by Bill Ayres: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
A reading from the Book of Kings (Chapter 3:5, 7-12) Have you ever heard the phrase “The Wisdom of King Solomon”? This is where it originated. “The LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, ‘Ask something of me and I will give it to you.’ Solomon answered, ‘Give your ...Read More
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
“And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother. They prostrated themselves and did ...Read More
11th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Seeds of Hope
“He said, ‘To what shall we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is sown, it springs ...Read More
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
“The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they all saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. Then Jesus approached and said to them, ‘All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go, therefore, and make disciples of ...Read More
4th Sunday of Easter – The Good Shepherd
“Jesus said: ‘I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. A hired man, who is not a shepherd and whose sheep are not his own, sees a wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away, and the wolf catches and scatters them. ...Read More
4th Sunday of Lent – The Light
“And this is the verdict, that the light came into the world, but people preferred darkness to light, because their works were evil. For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come toward the light, so that his works might not be exposed. But whoever lives ...Read More
2nd Sunday of Lent – Listening to Him
“Then a cloud came, casting a shadow over them; from the cloud came a voice, ‘This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.’ Suddenly, looking around, they no longer saw anyone but Jesus alone with them. As they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them not to relate ...Read More
1st Sunday of Lent—Time Out
“The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts, and the angels ministered to him. After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: ‘This is the time of ...Read More
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Challenge of Compassion
[caption id="attachment_879" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Jesus Healing a Leper (Rembrandt)"][/caption]“A leper came to Jesus and kneeling down begged him and said, ‘If you wish, you can make me clean.’ Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand, touched him, and said to him, ‘I do will it. Be made clean.’ The ...Read More
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King
“’Come, you who are blessed by my Father. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you clothed me, ill and ...Read More
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