Saint Vincent Archabbey

Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 6:24-34 February 27, 2011 Gospel Summary “Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 5:38-48 February 20, 2011 Gospel Summary This Sunday’s gospel reading is taken from the section in Matthew’s Gospel that

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 5:17-37 February 13, 2011 Gospel Summary This lengthy excerpt from the Sermon on the Mount echoes the note struck

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 5: 13-16 February 6, 2011 Gospel Summary Jesus tells his disciples that they are the salt of the earth

Isa. 8:23-9:3; Ps. 27:1,4,13,14; 1 Cor. 1:10-13,17; Mt. 4:12-23 By Br. Isidore Matthew Minerd, O.S.B., Monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey To the Catechumens and Candidates

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 5:1-12 January 30, 2011 Gospel Summary The eight Beatitudes of Matthew’s gospel open his lengthy Sermon on the Mount.

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Matthew 4: 12-23 January 23, 2011 Gospel Summary When Jesus heard that John the Baptist had been arrested, he left

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time John 1: 29-34 January 16, 2011 Gospel Summary These verses are the climactic conclusion of the prologue to the gospel

The Baptism of the Lord Matthew 3:13-17 January 9, 2011 Gospel Summary When Jesus presents himself for baptism, John the Baptist protests that he is

The Epiphany of the Lord Matthew 2:1-12 January 2, 2011 Gospel Summary The arrival of wise men from the East at Herod’s court with questions

Jan, 01, 2011 Luke 2:16-21 Gospel Summary Today’s gospel text suffers somewhat from being removed from its biblical context. We are told that the shepherds