Posts Tagged ‘Kingdom of God’

XIV Sunday of Ordinary Time

Jul 1, 2009

Readings: Ezekiel 2:2-5 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6 Thoughts for your consideration: As part of my ministry I have been volunteering at a local non-profit that educates and advocates for and with low-wage workers. My role has been primarily of organizing local labor rights workshops in different parts of the city and assisting in cases ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged Catholic Social Teaching, Christian, conviction, Ezekiel, human dignity, Jesus, Kingdom of God, Labor, Pope Benedict XVI, prophet, rejection, Weakness, Workers' Rights

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Fourth Sunday of Easter

Apr 28, 2009

Readings: Acts 4:8-12 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18 Thoughts for your consideration: Last week we left the Jerusalem community trying to comprehend the Easter mystery. Through the name of Jesus, whom they crucified, a crippled beggar was healed by Peter. The readings included the Gospel from John in which Jesus himself explains the mystery ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged Acts, Caiaphas, Catholic Campaign for Human Development, Easter, Gamaliel, Good Shepherd, Jesus, John, Kingdom of God, Lectionary Reflections, Peter, Preferential Option for the Poor, solidarity, The Passion of the Christ

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Easter Sunday

Apr 8, 2009

Readings: Saturday Vigil: Genesis 1:1–2:2 Genesis 22:1-18 Exodus 14:15–15:1 Isaiah 54:5-14 Isaiah 55:1-11 Baruch 3:9-15, 32–4:4 Ezekiel 36:16-17a, 18-28 Romans 6:3-11 Luke 24:1-12 Easter Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6b-8 John 20:1-9 or Mark 16:1-7 or Luke 24:13-35 Thoughts for your consideration: By John Gonzalez What are we to make of ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged Easter Sunday, injustice, Isaiah, Jesus, John, Kingdom of God, Luke, Mark, Peter, Resurrection

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