Sunday readings in brief 2 Lent C

Gen 15:5-12,17-18; Ps 26 (27); Phi 3:17-4:1; Lk 9:28-36 The Covent of Hope Dear friends, today is the second Sunday of Lent. As we continue with our Lenten observances, thinking about the suffering and death of our Lord, the readings bring us the message of hope. When there is a promise of hope at the … Continue reading Sunday readings in brief 2 Lent C

Sunday readings in brief: The Baptism of the Lord

Is 42: 1-4, 6-7; Ps 29; Acts 10:34-38; Mt 3:13-17 God has no Favourite Dear friends, today is the feast of the Baptism of our Lord, which is theologically known as Theophany—the manifestation of God to human beings. With this feast, we close Christmastide and begin the short interlude of Ordinary Time before we enter … Continue reading Sunday readings in brief: The Baptism of the Lord