Category Archives: Daily Gospels

Reflection: Luke 16:19-31 Gospel helps us to understand what it means to love. In the parable, the rich man has a sickness much greater than that of Lazarus’, who was “full of sores” : this rich man suffers from terrible blindness, because he is not able to look beyond his world, made of banquets and […]

Reflection: Matthew 20:17-28 Jesus strides ahead towards Jerusalem. He knows for certain what awaits him in Jerusalem and has already spoken to his disciples about his impending torture, suffering and death. Jesus says that the religious leaders of the Jewish people, will condemn Him to death and will hand him over to the gentiles and […]

Reflection : Matthew 23:1-12 “Do and observe what they tell you, but do not follow their example!” Who are these “they?” When we read the bible, we tend to believe that Jesus is talking about someone, not me. The Pharisees, the scribes … the religious leaders of the time who preached a distorted face of […]