Father Joshua J. Whitfield reflects on the readings and Gospel for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Nov. 16, 2025.

NOTE: Christ in Our Neighborhood is a parish-based program consisting of small Christian communities that gather in the home ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King, Nov. 23, 2025.

The Sunday gospel lectionary reading for the Second Sunday before Advent in Year C) is Luke 21.5–19, this gospel's version of ...

The first reading (Malachi 4:1-2a) reveals that at the end of time, God will punish the arrogant and evildoers. It, however, ...

The Gospel readings of the past several Sundays have centered on Jesus as the wonder-worker. These included, for example, the story of the calming of the sea (Mk 4:35-41) and of the restoration of ...

In Pope Francis’ reflection on Sunday’s Gospel, the pope encouraged people to trust that God the Father often works in hidden ways under the surface before bringing the seeds of the Gospel to full ...

How can families get to better know our Lord Jesus Christ, his word and our Catholic faith in general? A convenient, ready-made way is to read and discuss the Church’s daily Mass readings, whether at ...

Photo by Austin Schmid, courtesy of Unsplash. Using reason alone, humanity has never been able to reach consensus around a system of ethical standards. Challenging realities like sexuality, ...

To know the end is near, to watch for the end, St. Augustine taught that the fruit of such knowledge and vigilance is ...