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THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT – THE GOOD SAMARITAN WOMAN  John 4:5-42 “So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 4:6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, … Continue reading →

SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT- 2017 – John 3:1-17 “Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 3:2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who … Continue reading →

THE FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT  – THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS Matthew 4: 1-11 “Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 4:2 He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards … Continue reading →

THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD  –  Matthew 17:1-9 “The future ain’t what it used to be.” Yogi Berra “Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by … Continue reading →

SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY: EVERYTHING THAT LIVES IS HOLY   — Matthew 5:38-48 “When the stars threw down their spears / And water’d heaven with their tears: / Did he smile his work to see? / Did he who made … Continue reading →

SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY – TO FOLLOW MORE THAN TO LEAD  Matthew 5:21-37 “(Ah little recks the laborer, / How near his work is holding him to God, / The loving Laborer through space and time.) / After all … Continue reading →

FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY: THE BUILDINGS OF SYMMETRY Matthew 5:13-20 “the light does not absolve or condemn, / it is neither just nor unjust, / the light with invisible hands constructs / the buildings of symmetry;The light goes off … Continue reading →

FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY:  LISTEN TO ONLY ONE Matthew 5: 1-12 “I’ve learned to tell the voices from the echoes / and of all the voices listen to only one.” Antonio Machado: Portrait The Beatitudes introduce a long section … Continue reading →

THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY – THEY HAVE TAUGHT ME THE INFINITE – Matthew 4:12-23 “My duty moves along with my song: / I am I am not: that is my destiny. / I exist not if I do not … Continue reading →

THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY – A SINGLE LIMITLESS WORD John 1:29-42   “What are you looking for?” “Everything happens for the first time, but in a way that is eternal. / Whoever reads my words is inventing them.” Jorge … Continue reading →