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Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 17, 2013 Luke 21:5-19 Gospel Summary It has been traditional to reflect on an end-of-the-world gospel passage as we

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time November 10, 2013 Luke 20:27-38 Gospel Summary Some Sadducees, denying belief in resurrection, pose a hypothetical question to Jesus about

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time November 3, 2013 Luke 19:1-10 Gospel Summary Jesus has now arrived at Jericho and so his long journey to Jerusalem

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 18:9-14 Gospel Summary Luke introduces the parable about a Pharisee and a tax collector with the statement that it

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 18: 1-8 Gospel Summary The classic way to stay in touch with God is prayer. Small wonder then that

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 17:11-19 Gospel Summary Jesus, continuing his journey to Jerusalem, comes upon ten lepers, and from a distance hears their

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C Luke 17:5-10 Gospel Summary Luke is still leading us toward Jerusalem, the place where we turn everything over

September 29, 2013 Luke 16:19-31 Gospel Summary Today’s gospel passage contains Jesus’ story about a rich man who dined sumptuously each day and Lazarus, a

September 22, 2013 Luke 16:1-13 Gospel Summary In order to appreciate fully the import of today’s gospel text, which gives us the parable of the

September 15, 2013 Luke 15:1-32 Gospel Summary The Pharisees and scribes are complaining that Jesus is a companion of tax collectors and sinners: “This man

September 8, 2013 Luke 14:25-33 Gospel Summary Luke was a native of the ancient city of Antioch in Syria. This was a major trading center

September 1, 2013 Luke 14: 1, 7-14 Gospel Summary Jesus is having dinner at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and people are

August 25, 2013 Luke 13:22-30 Gospel Summary Luke reminds us once again that we are on the “way to Jerusalem” with Jesus. This means that

August 18, 2013 Luke 12: 49-53 Gospel Summary In this passage Jesus speaks of the meaning of his life. To fulfill his God-given destiny, he

August 11, 2013 Luke 12:32-48 Gospel Summary The very first verse of today’s gospel reading tells us exactly why the gospel is Good News. Jesus

August 4, 2013 Luke 12:13-21 Gospel summary While Jesus is teaching a crowd of people. someone asks him to settle a dispute about an inheritance.

July 28, 2013 Luke 11:1-13 Gospel Summary Luke’s version of the Lord’s Prayer is shorter than the more familiar version found in Matthew’s gospel. However,

July 21, 2013 Luke 10:38-42 Gospel Summary Two sisters named Martha and Mary extend hospitality to Jesus as he stops for a visit while on

July 14, 2013 Luke 10:25-37 Gospel Summary The lawyer in today’s gospel is not to be confused with the lawyers of our day. He was