A reflection for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time by Fr. Gary McDonald, SFM. Fr. McDonald lost his battle with lymphatic cancer in 1997. All his missionary service had been among the people of...

A reflection by Fr. Idara Otu, MSP,  for the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Amos 6.1, 4–7. Second reading: 1 Timothy 6.11–16. Gospel: Luke 16.19–31. Near the front door of Regis College, the...

A reflection by Fr. Dave Warren, S.F.M., on the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First Reading: Exodus 32.7-1, 13-14; Second Reading: I Timothy 1.12-17; Gospel: Luke 15.1-32 The father, who has been watching for...

A reflection by Fr. Dave Warren, S.F.M., on the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. First Reading: Wisdom 9.13-18; Second Reading: Philemon 9-10, 12-17; Gospel: Luke 14.25-33 No one can accuse Jesus of false advertising....

A reflection by Fr. Dave Warren, SFM, for the Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Sirach 3.17-20, 28-29; Second reading: Hebrews 12.18-19, 22-24; Gospel: Luke 14.1, 7-14. I had a humiliating experience recently....

A reflection on the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. First Reading: Isaiah 66.18-21; Second Reading: Hebrews 12.5-7, 11-13; Gospel: Luke 13.22-30 “After the master of the house has arisen and locked the door, then...

A reflection for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Jeremiah 38.4-6, 8-9. Second reading: Hebrews 12.1-4. Gospel: Luke 12.49-53   Jesus opened his ministry with a call to a change of heart....

A reflection by Fr. Ivan Campana, for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Wisdom 18.6-9; Second reading: Hebrews 11.1-2, 8-19; Gospel: Luke 12.32-48.   Sometimes I ask myself, why have some people...

A reflection by Fr. Ivan Campana, for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Ecclesiastes 1.2; 2.21-23, Second reading: Colossians 3.1-5; 9-11. Gospel: Luke 12.13-21. In a modern society defined by activity, productivity,...

A reflection by Fr. Ivan Campana, for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Genesis 18.20-32. Second reading: Colossians 2.12-14. Gospel: Luke 11.1-13 Every human being has the capacity to relate to the...

A reflection by Fr. Russ Sampson, SFM, for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Deuteronomy 30.10-14. Second reading: Colossians 1.15-20. Gospel: Luke 10.25-37 I would like to connect the Good Samaritan in...

A reflection for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. First reading: Isaiah 66.10-14. Second reading: Galatians 6.14-18. Gospel: Luke 10.1-9   As we go about our daily lives, in our encounters with others, with...