Scripture Reflection for the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (February 27, 2011), by Fr. Ed Shea, OFM
Scripture Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent (March 13, 2011), by Birgit Oberhofer
This is the first of three weeks in a row of Gospel stories about people who are transformed by the presence of Jesus in their lives. In the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults), this is what is called the time of “purification” as the catechumens and candidates get ready to be baptized and confirmed at Easter.
Scripture Reflection for the Solemnity of the Resurrection of The Lord (April 24, 2011)
Scripture Reflection for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (June 26, 2011)
I think all of us in ministry have had this experience: We work really hard to come up with new programs and ideas; we work on the details; we invite people; we post it on Facebook; we spread the flyers… And two days before the event we have to cancel, because of low registration numbers. It can be really frustrating.
Podcast of the Scripture Reflection for the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (August 28, 2011)
Stephen Bevans, SVD
Podcast of the Scripture Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent (November 27, 2011)
Stephen Bevans, SVD
Scripture Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent (December 4, 2011)
Scripture Readings: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11 Psalms 85 Peter 3:8-14 Mark 1:1-8
Birgit Oberhofer
Podcast of the Scripture Reflection for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) (December 25, 2011)
Stephen Bevans, SVD
Podcast of the Scripture Reflection for the Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord and the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God (January 1, 2012)
Birgit Oberhofer
Scripture Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent (March 11, 2012)
Scripture Readings: Exodus 20:1-17 or 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:22-25 John 2:13-25
Birgit Oberhofer
Scripture Reflection for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (July 29, 2012)
Scripture Readings: 2 Kings 4:42-44 Psalm 145 Ephesians 4:1-6 John 6:1-15
Scripture Reflection for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Sunday, August 12, 2012)
Scripture Readings: 1 Kings 19:4-8 Psalm 34 Ephesians 4:30-5:2 John 6:41-51
Birgit Oberhofer
Scripture Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent (December 23, 2012)
Scripture Readings: Micah 5:1-4a Psalm 80: 2-3, 15-16, 18-19 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45
Stephen Bevans, SVD
Scripture Reflection for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas, December 25, 2012) Scripture Readings:
Mass at Midnight Isaiah 9:1-6 Psalm 96:1-2, 2-3, 11-12, 13 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14
Mass at Dawn Isaiah 62:11-12 Psalm 97:1, 6, 11-12 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:15-20
Mass during the Day Isaiah 52:7-10 Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6 Hebrews 1:1-6 John 1:1-18
by Stephen Bevans, SVD December 20, 2012
Scripture Reflection for The Second Sunday of Lent (February 24, 2013)
Scripture Reflections: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18 Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14 Philippians 3:17-4:1 Luke 9:28b-36
by Stephen Bevans, SVD February 21, 2013