Be ready for Mass on the 27th Sunday of Ordinary Time. Scripture reflection columnist Catherine Cavadini encourages us to consider the image of a mulberry tree uprooting and re-rooting itself in the sea. In particular, ...
As she examines the readings for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini digs into the Gospel reading from Luke in which Christ offers a profound lesson on poverty. Cavadini writes that ...
In preparation for Mass on the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini quotes the first reading from the Book of Wisdom, which asks, “Who can know God’s counsel, or who can conceive ...
Be ready for Mass on the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time by reading Opening the Word. Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini explores this week’s readings through the lens of Pope St. John Paul II, who said, ...
In preparation for Mass on the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini writes that the faith of Abraham is the thread that ties this weekend’s readings together — specifically God asking Abraham ...
In her reflection for the 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, she offers a mediation on the third petition of Luke’s prayer, “Give us each day our daily bread,” with help from the Catechism of the ...
As she prepares us for Mass with Opening the Word for the 15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Notre Dame theology professor Catherine Cavadini explores the reading of the good Samaritan, seen through the eyes of ...
In Opening the Word Scripture reflection for June 26, Notre Dame professor Catherine Cavadini looks at the heroic sacrifice of St. Maximilian Kolbe and how his understanding of the Gospel moved him to give his ...
Be ready for Mass on Trinity Sunday! Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini writes that to fully appreciate the gift of God’s love for us, we have to better understand his incarnation: “If the Son truly is ...
In preparing us for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, in which we celebrate Christ’s ascension to heaven, Scripture columnist Catherine Cavadini answers the question of why Jesus rose to heaven. She writes: “Christ being enthroned ...
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