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  • Scripture Reflection: Easter Sunday Vigil

    In his Easter Vigil homily Fr. Thomas reminds us of the gift we receive in being called to partake in God’s New Covenant with His people.


    Scripture Readings: Easter Vigil, Cycle A
    Reading I: Gn 1:1—2:2       Responsorial: Ps 104
    Reading II: Gn 22:1-18       Responsorial: Ps 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11 
    Reading III:Ex 14:15—15:1 Responsorial:  Ex 15:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 17-18
    Reading IV: Is 54:5-14        Responsorial: Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13  
    Reading V: Is 55:1-11                    Responsorial:   Is 12:2-3, 4, 5-6
    Reading VI: Bar 3:9-15, 32--4:4     Responsorial: Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11
    Reading VII: Ez 36:16-17a, 18-28  Responsorial: Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3, 4
    Epistle:    Rom 6:3-11           Responsorial: Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
                            Gospel: Mt 28:1-10

    14 min
  • Scripture Reflection: Good Friday

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas gives a heartfelt homily on the significance of Good Friday.

     

    Scripture Readings: Good Friday, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Is 52:13—53:12
    Responsorial: 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25
    2nd Reading: Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9
    Gospel: Jn 18:1—19:42

    7 min
  • Scripture Reflection: Holy Thursday

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas discussed the significance of Holy Thursday and the Mass of the Lord’s Supper.


    Scripture Readings: Holy Thursday, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14
    Responsorial: Ps 116:12-13, 15-16bc, 17-18.
    2nd Reading: 1 Cor 11:23-26
    Gospel: Jn 13:1-15

    18 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 5th Sunday Lent

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains the development of trust that God is asking of us over the past 3 weeks of scrutiny gospels.

    Scripture Readings: 5th Sunday Lent, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Ez 37:12-14
    Responsorial: 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
    2nd Reading: Rom 8:8-11
    Gospel: Jn 11:1-45

    15 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 4th Sunday Lent

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how we are called to not be an obstacle to others in their blindness but to lead them in the truth.

    Scripture Readings: 4th Sunday Lent, Cycle A

    1st Reading: 1 Sm 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a
    Responsorial: Ps 23: 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6
    2nd Reading: Eph 5:8-14
    Gospel: Jn 9:1-41

    17 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 3rd Sunday Lent

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how God calls us in our weakness like the woman at the well.


    Scripture Readings: 3rd Sunday Lent, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Ex 17:3-7
    Responsorial: 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9
    2nd Reading: Rom 5:1-2, 5-8
    Gospel: Jn 4:5-42

    17 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 1st Sunday Lent

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas discusses the temptations of the devil.

    Scripture Readings: 1st Sunday Lent, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Gn 2:7-9; 3:1-7
    Responsorial: Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14 and 17
    2nd Reading: Rom 5:12-19
    Gospel: Mt 4:1-11

    20 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 4th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas encourages us to live out the beatitudes as our path towards Christ.


    Scripture Readings: 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Zep 2:3; 3:12-13
    Responsorial: Ps 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10
    2nd Reading: 1 Cor 1:26-31
    Gospel: Mt 5:1-12a

    14 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 3rd Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas speaks of how God calls us into unity.


    Scripture Readings: 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Is 8:23—9:3
    Responsorial: Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14
    2nd Reading:  1 Cor 1:10-13, 17
    Gospel: Mt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17

    20 min

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