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The Preacher of the Word--Sinful, but Touched by the Lord SUNDAY MORNINGS - February 10, 2013 An Exegetical Reflection on the Gospel of the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, Luke 5:1-11, February 10, 2013 WHAT QUALIFIES AN EVANGELIST? If we go by popular standard, we would think that only those who are clean of heart deserve to be called ministers. If this is the way we think, it is because, when we are in the realm of religion, we seem to approach the problem of ministry by considering who God is, and once we are able to ...http://msgrlopecr.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-preacher-of-word-sinful-but-touched.html
The King's Silly Servants LIFE WITH A GERMAN SHEPHERD - February 9, 2013 ... Gospel to every corner of the earth, the Good News of the Kingdom of God, and thus to lead every human person to the encounter with Him, to the faith that saves. The Apostles overcame every fear in proclaiming what they had heard, seen, personally experienced with Jesus. By the power of the Holy Spirit, they start to speak in tongues, openly announcing the mystery of which they were witnesses… And so began the journey of the Church, the community that bears this ...http://frdenis.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-kings-silly-servants.html
Adventure or Cautious Mediocrity? 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time CATHOLICMOM.COM - February 9, 2013 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/xp-nq2-ycnQ/
Sunday, 10 Feb – Here I Am OXYGEN - February 9, 2013 10 Feb – Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time Happy Lunar New Year to all readers! This week's reflections are the first batch of regular contributions by Desmond Desmond was born and raised a Catholic together with his two younger siblings but only made the connection with God after attending a Conversion Experience Retreat in May 2011 at the Catholic Spirituality Centre (CSC). Since then, he has been active in the music ministry at the CSC, serving at their retreats when ...http://thecatholicwriter.com/oxygen/2013/02/sunday-10-feb-here-i-am/
February 10, 2013 - Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time SEEKING GOD - A BENEDICTINE BLOG - February 6, 2013 A Spanish version is below. Readings Isaiah 6:1-2a,3-8 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Luke 5:1-11 Reflection This Sunday's reading from Luke is a perfect "get ready for Lent" Gospel. It begins with the people on the shore of Lake Gennesaret pressing close to Jesus to hear the Word of God. This is exactly the stance we should have throughout our lives but especially during Lent when we should be listening even more intently. Once Jesus finishes ...http://qambenedictines.blogspot.com/2013/02/february-10-2013-fifth-sunday-in.html
The Online Death Cafe GOOGLING GOD - February 5, 2013 ... this week and Sunday I'll have a reflection on the Sunday Gospel. The four topics will be: 1) What would be the worst way to die? 2) What would be the best way to die? 3) Can you discuss a death of a loved one that really effected you? 4) What end of life issues are you most concerned about for yourself? 5) What do you want done at your funeral/burial? This topic came to me because the Huffington Post talked about Death Cafes ...http://googlinggod.com/2013/02/05/the-online-death-cafe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-online-death-cafe
Trouble in Paradise LIFE WITH A GERMAN SHEPHERD - February 5, 2013 And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us Reflection – On last Friday's blog the Pope wrote about the Our Father as a prayer which uniquely bears us into Christ's own prayer to his Father, and hence into the very heart and life of the Trinity. He urged us to study the words of the prayer carefully, as the deepest truths about God, and hence the deepest truths about man, are held within it. So, being shepherded by our good German in ...http://frdenis.blogspot.com/2013/02/trouble-in-paradise.html
Sunday Scriptures Reflection for 2/3/13 CATHOLICMOM.COM - February 3, 2013 Scripture Reflections for Sunday Fourth Sunday C : Lectionary # 72. Jeremiah 1:4-5. Psalm 71:1-6, 15-17. I Corinthians 12:31-13:13. Luke 4:21-30: Today's Scriptures USCCB Video Reflection Saints of the Day Four powerful readings are given to us on this Sunday. They complement each other and help us in our liturgical celebration to praise God for the graces of Divine Providence and its effectiveness in our lives. We build ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/_efaRbUTf3U/
Ash Wednesday's Only 10 Days Away! A CONCORD PASTOR COMMENTS - February 3, 2013 ... Sunday of Lent (Qurdragesima) is approximately 40 days before Easter. While not calling for a return to this older system, I see a value in it. Consider how we get ready to celebrate Christmas. There is of course the liturgical season of four Sundays in Advent but long before the first one, we begin to consider the approach of Christmas and to ready ourselves for it in any number of ways. Ash Wednesday, on the other hand, can seem to drop out of nowhere. Our first notion of ...http://concordpastor.blogspot.com/2013/02/ash-wednesdays-only-10-days-away.html
Prepare for Lent ~ Make Yourself Good Soil JOYFILLED FAMILY - February 3, 2013 SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY The seed is the word of God. Sexagesima (seks'uh-jeh'sih-mah) Sunday DOUBLE, SECOND CLASS / PURPLE Feb. 3, 2012 This Sunday moves deeper into immediate preparation for Lent. It is a day of testing the soil of human hearts, to find out how ready everyone is for the good seed of grace that God is sure to offer. Has our vision enlarged to see all men as our brothers? Has our love reached out to all the world's sufferers, at ...http://joyfilledfamily.blogspot.com/2013/02/prepare-for-lent-make-yourself-good-soil.html
Sunday, February 3 2013~Resources for Sunday Mass (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms) THE DIVINE LAMP - February 2, 2013 ... SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME READINGS AND OFFICE: Today's Mass Readings . Used in the USA. Mass Readings in the NJB Translation . Scroll down. Used in most English speaking countries. For some reason the site has the Gospel reading before the second reading. Divine Office . Anglican Use Daily Office . "Briefly, it is a provision for an "Anglican style" liturgy similar to the Book of Common Prayer as an ecclesiastically approved variant on the Roman Rite of the ...http://thedivinelamp.stblogs.com/2013/02/02/sunday-february-3-2013resources-for-sunday-mass-ordinary-and-extraordinary-forms/
The Motive and Mission of the True Prophet INSIGHT SCOOP THE IGNATIUS PRESS BLOG - February 2, 2013 A Scriptural Reflection on the Readings for Sunday, February 3, 2013 Carl E. Olson Readings : • Jer 1:4-5, 17-19 • Ps 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15-17 • 1 Cor 12:31—13:13 or 13:4-13 • Lk 4:21-30 The nineteenth-century poet Thomas Moore once observed: "The prophet ill sustains his holy call/Who finds not heav'n to suit the tastes of all." There have long been false prophets who have sought to tickle the ears of the people in order to ...http://insightscoop.typepad.com/2004/2013/02/the-motive-and-mission-of-the-true-prophet.html
Sharing My "Staff Picks" and Hoping You Register! GOTTA SING GOTTA PRAY - January 30, 2013 ... the Lord's words later in today's Gospel addressed to Thomas. April 14, 2013 Third Sunday of Easter Today's is one of my favorite Gospel readings: the post-resurrection appearance by the risen Lord on the seashore, where the Lord tells his disciples to cast their nets on the other side, after they have fished all day, with nothing to show for their efforts. Rory and Claire Cooney's The Stranger and the Nets ( 007340 ) is a contemporary ...http://gottasinggottapray.blogspot.com/2013/01/sharing-my-staff-picks-and-hoping-you.html
February 3, 2013 - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time SEEKING GOD - A BENEDICTINE BLOG - January 30, 2013 A Spanish version is below Readings Jeremiah 1:4-5, 17-19 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13 Luke 4:21-30 Reflection Today's reading starts off with Jesus telling everyone that " Today , this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing." Each of us heard this message last week, and then again this week as that verse is repeated. Luke meant to alert his 1 st century readers, and all subsequent readers, like us. " Today " is not just at the time of the historical Jesus, but also our ...http://qambenedictines.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-3-2013-fourth-sunday-in.html
The Unpopular Task of a Prophet--Denunciation of Evil, Injustice and Corruption SUNDAY MORNINGS - January 29, 2013 An Exegetical Reflection on the Gospel of the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, Luke 4:16-30, February 3, 2013 THE PHILIPPINES IS basically an agricultural country; it is not an industrialized one. But it is a country where most people are suffering because, as the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines noted, realities of injustice are embedded in its political, economic and cultural systems. Take for example the economic ...http://msgrlopecr.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-unpopular-task-of-prophet.html
Oh, the Joy of Reading! CATHOLICMOM.COM - January 29, 2013 ... wasn't intending to read this book right now, but in another devotional, I came across the Beatitudes, and there was a question for reflection along the lines of, "Am I taking time to really reflect on and live the Beatitudes? How can I do it more deeply?" This book came to mind, and though I've read only the introduction so far, I can already tell that this book is going to be a wonderful journey. The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See , by Richard Rohr (Crossroad ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/NDSRJl65aBE/
Devotion for Today: Rejoicing in the Lord Must Be Your Strength GRACE4U - January 28, 2013 ... the Consecration, so you can imagine how thrilled I was to see the passage from Nehemiah as Sunday's first reading! I have reprinted it here in its entirety and will comment after the segments to remind you of how this ties into our Liturgy of the Word. Scripture for reflection: Nehemiah 8:2-4A, 5-6, 8-10 Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, which consisted of men, women, and those children old enough to understand. Standing at one end of the ...http://sandy-grace4u.blogspot.com/2013/01/devotion-for-today-rejoicing-in-lord.html
Tuesday, 29 Jan – Sound Sacrifice OXYGEN - January 28, 2013 29 Jan _____________________ Hebrews 10:1-10 Since the Law has no more than a reflection of these realities, and no finished picture of them, it is quite incapable of bringing the worshippers to perfection, with the same sacrifices repeatedly offered year after year. Otherwise, the offering of them would have stopped, because the worshippers, when they had been purified once, would have no awareness of sins. Instead of that, the sins are recalled year after year in ...http://thecatholicwriter.com/oxygen/2013/01/tuesday-29-jan-sound-sacrifice/
WantTheMore.com Illustrates Benefits of Catholic Schools CATHOLICMOM.COM - January 28, 2013 ... ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/lkMBHX5CABI/
Sunday Scriptures Reflection for 1/27/13 CATHOLICMOM.COM - January 27, 2013 Daily Scriptures Reflection Scripture: Lectionary # 70. Third Sun. C. Ordinary. Nehemiah 8:2-4,5-6,8-10. Psalm 19:8.9.10. I Corinthians 12: 12-30. Luke 1:1-4, 14-21: Today's Scriptures USCCB Video Reflection Saints of the Day We focus on the power of God's word in salvation history and our being guided today by the Holy Spirit to revere and keep that word in our hearts. It drives us to action for our neighbor. In the return from Babylon, the scribe Ezra ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/xn3pe6VqfAY/
