Category Archives: Daily Gospels

Reflection: John 14: 21-26 Today’s Gospel passage is from the farewell discourse of Jesus at the Last Supper. Today’s passage ends with this verse: “The Advocate, the Holy Spirit will teach you everything and remind you of all I told you” (14: 25-26). It is the promise of the Holy Spirit, who will accompany us […]

Reflection John 13: 31-35 This Sunday’s Gospel opens with the words, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him….” In the first verses of today’s Gospel (Vv. 31-32), the verb ‘glorify’ appears five times. Jesus is in the ‘Upper Room’ and only a few hours away from his capture and […]

Reflection: John 15: 9-17 The Gospel today takes us to the Last Supper, where we hear Jesus’ new commandment: “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you” (v. 12). After having compared Himself to the vine and us to the branches, Jesus, guarantees the fruit borne by those who […]