Saint Vincent Archabbey

Lectionary 54, Gospel John 13: 31-33A, 34-35 I always enjoy the public reading of the Acts of the Apostles during the masses of the long and

John 10:27-30 Gospel Summary In order to appreciate fully the import of this beautiful gospel passage, we need to pay close attention to the context.

John 10; 27-30 The Gospel for this Sunday is brief in comparison with those of the past few weeks. However, In three verses a lot

Lectionary 48, Gospel John 21: 1-19 Having basked in the glow of Easter joy for two weeks we are presented today with a great challenge

John 21:1-19 Gospel Summary Simon Peter and his companions after fishing all night catch nothing. At dawn as they approach shore, someone on the shore

John 20: 19–31 Gospel Summary It is surely an understatement to say that the disciples were filled with joy as Jesus appeared to them, alive

Lectionary 45; Gospel: John 20:19-31 A week ago we celebrated Easter and with great joy we sang our Alleluias, our churches were filled with white

John 20: 1–9 Gospel Summary On that first Easter Sunday, Mary Magdalene goes to the tomb of Jesus early in the morning and sees that

Lectionary 42, Gospel John 20: 1-9 On this glorious Easter Sunday we rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead as we hear

Luke 22:14-23:56 Gospel Summary The gospel for this Sunday is Luke’s version of the passion and death of Jesus. It begins with the Last Supper

Luke 22: 14 – 23:56 At each celebration of the Mass we proclaim the mystery of faith, the various options all point to the central

John 8:1-11 Gospel Summary This is the gospel about the woman who had been caught in adultery. Enemies of Jesus bring her to him at

Lectionary 34, Gospel: John 8: 1-1 Each of the readings at mass on this fifth Sunday of Lent speaks in one way or another of

Luke 15:1-3.11-32 Gospel Summary When we read the parables of Jesus, we need to remind ourselves that they are not accounts of historical events. Rather,

2 Cor 5: 17 – 21 Luke 15: 1 – 3, 11 – 32 On the Second Sunday of Lent we heard a passage from

Luke 13:1-9 Gospel Summary The gospel passage refers to two recent tragedies that were on people’s minds. Pilate had ordered the massacre of some Galileans

Lectionary 28 Two powerful stories engage us at mass on this third Sunday of the Lenten season, and both of them involve water. In the

Phil 3:17–4:1 Where are you a citizen? Often I meet people who tell me that they are a(an) ________ -American with pride of their national

Luke 9:28b-36 Gospel Summary Luke’s version of the transfiguration of Jesus is more personal than the accounts of Mark and Matthew. Thus, for example, Luke

Luke 4:1-13 Gospel Summary Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus is led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. Recall