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, ...
This week in Opening the Word Scripture reflection for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Father Joshua Whitfield writes about peace: “The peace that Jesus gives after his resurrection seems to be fundamentally different from ...
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 ...
This week in Opening the Word Scripture reflection for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Father Joshua Whitfield examines the parable of the rich fool, which is highlighted in this weekend’s Gospel reading. Jesus uses ...
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 ...
In preparing us for Mass for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Father Joshua Whitfield writes that the Gospel reading recounting the story of Martha and Mary continues to remain pertinent for us today, as ...
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 ...
For the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Father Joshua Whitfield explores how we can apply the lesson from the Gospel of Luke to our lives today. In the reading Christ sends 72 men out from ...
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 Corpus Christi Sunday! Father Joshua Whitfield writes that ever since God gave manna to the people of Israel who wandered the desert, he’s been feeding his flock. It’s important to ...
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