Posts Tagged ‘Covenant’

XXI Sunday of Ordinary Time

Aug 19, 2009

Readings: Joshua 24:1-2, 15-17 Ephesians 5:21-32 John 6:60-69 Thoughts for your Consideration: by John Gonzalez In this Sunday’s readings we are invited to be renewed and recommitted to our faith community. The first reading offers us an historical glimpse of the evolution of our faith. The people with Joshua are now aware of the new ... Read more

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Corpus Christi Sunday

Jun 10, 2009

Readings: Exodus 24:3-8 Hebrews 9:11-15 Mark 14:12-16,22-26 Thoughts for your consideration: Corpus Christi raises up before our eyes the beauty and value of the Eucharist. It brings to mind the gift of the Body and the Blood of the Lord. The Eucharist stand at the heart of our Catholic faith. There are different ways of ... Read more

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Lectionary Reflection: Fifth Sunday of Lent

Mar 23, 2009

Readings: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Hebrews 5:7-9 John 12:20-33 Thoughts for your consideration: by Fr. Sebastian MacDonald, CP JPIC concerns are universal ones, expressing themselves differently in particular settings.   Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation continually attract our attention. They emerge in today’s biblical readings.  Jeremiah, the prophet, for instance, celebrates a new moment in the ... Read more

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Lectionary Reflection: March 1, 2009

Feb 25, 2009

Readings: Gen 9:8-15 1 Pet 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-15 Thoughts for your consideration: Covenants are a social contract. In many ways the scripture is an ongoing saga of the social contract between God and his Creation. For some Christians this notion of a covenant is understood to be very passive. God is the only active participant ... Read more

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