EXCEEDING THE LIMITS OF JUSTICE

Readings for Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 19, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Leviticus 19:1-2.17-18. The LORD said to Moses, “Speak to the whole Israelite community and tell them: Be holy, for I, the LORD your God, am holy. “You shall not bear hatred for your brother in your heart. Though you … [Read more…]

THE TRUE DEPTHS OF CHRISTIAN LOVE

Friday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A,  February 17, 2017. 1st Reading:  Book of Genesis 11:1-9. The whole world spoke the same language, using the same words. While men were migrating in the east, they came upon a valley in the land of Shinar and settled there. They said to one another, … [Read more…]

FREEDOM FROM FEAR

Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 16, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Genesis 9:1-13. God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them: «Be fertile and multiply and fill the earth. Dread fear of you shall come upon all the animals of the earth and all the birds of … [Read more…]

ONE STEP AT A TIME

Wednesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 15, 2017. 1st Reading:Book of Genesis 8:6-13.20-22. At the end of forty days Noah opened the hatch he had made in the ark, and he sent out a raven, to see if the waters had lessened on the earth. It flew back and forth … [Read more…]