"The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel Reflections

Emily Bourke, one of our amazing Second-Year Students, shares her reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for The Feast of Pentecost, MAY 23, from JOHN 20:19-23. This concludes our series of student reflections until Fall 2021. Thanks for watching & listening!

Readings for Sunday, May 23:

• First Reading: Acts 2:1-11
• Responsorial: Psalm 104:1,24,29-31,34
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 -or- Galatians 5:16-25
• Gospel Reading: John 20:19-23 -or- John 15:26-27, 16:12-15
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Louise Fournier, one of our amazing Second-Year Students, shares her reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for The Ascension of the Lord, MAY 16, from Mark 16:15-20. Christ is risen! Alleluia! 

Readings for Sunday, May 16:

• First Reading: Acts 1:1-11
• Responsorial: Psalm 47:2-3,6-9
• Second Reading: Ephesians 4:1-13
• Gospel Acclamation: Mt 28:19,20
• Gospel Reading: Mark 16:15-20

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Zachary Lunghammer, one of our amazing Second-Year Students, shares his reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for the SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, MAY 9, from John 15:9-17. Christ is risen! Alleluia!

Readings for Sunday, May 9:

• First Reading: Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48
• Responsorial: Psalm 98:1-4
• Second Reading: 1 John 4:7-10
• Gospel Acclamation: Jn 14:23
• Gospel Reading: John 15:9-17

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Nick Pierlot, our Assistant Director of Formation, shares his reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for the FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, MAY 2, from John 15:1-8. Christ is risen! Alleluia!

Readings for Sunday, May 2:

• First Reading: Acts 9:26-31
• Responsorial: Psalm 22:26-28,30-32
• Second Reading: 1 John 3:18-24
• Gospel Acclamation: Jn 15:4,5
• Gospel Reading: John 15:1-8
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Second-year student, Kalista Nugent, shares her reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for the FORTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, APRIL 25, from John 10:11-18. Christ is risen! Alleluia!

Readings for Sunday, April 25:

• First Reading: Acts 4:8-12
• Responsorial: Psalm 118:1,8-9,21-23,26,28-29
• Second Reading: 1 John 3:1-2
• Gospel Acclamation: Jn 10:14
• Gospel Reading: John 10:11-18
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Second-year student, Jacob Anderson, shares his reflection this Sunday's GOSPEL READING for the THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER, APRIL 18, from Luke 24:35-48. Christ is risen! Alleluia!

Readings for Sunday, April 18:

• First Reading: Acts 3:13-15,17-19
• Responsorial: Psalm 4:2,4,7,9
• Second Reading: 1 John 2:1-5
• Gospel Acclamation: cf.Lk24:32
• Gospel Reading: Luke 24:35-48
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Second-year student, Maria Dusterhoft, shares her reflection on the doubts of the apostle Thomas in the Gospel reading for Divine Mercy Sunday, April 11, from John 20:19-31 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series joyfully proceeds through the Easter Season! Christ is risen! Alleluia!

Readings for Sunday, April 11:

• First Reading: Acts 4:32-35
• Responsorial: Psalm 118:2-4,15-18,22-24
• Second Reading: 1 John 5:1-6
• Gospel Acclamation: Jn 20:29
• Gospel Reading: John John 20:19-31
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

HAPPY EASTER! Third-year student, Rebecca Skuban, shares her reflection  on the Gospel reading for Easter Sunday, April 4, from John 20:1-18 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series joyfully enters into the Easter Season!

Readings for Sunday, April 4:

• First Reading: Acts 10:34,37-43
• Responsorial: Psalm 118:1-2,16-17,22-23
• Second Reading: Colossians 3:1-4 or Corinthians 5:6b-8
• Gospel Acclamation: 1Cor 5:7-8
• Gospel Reading: John 20:1-18 (or John 20:1-9 for shorter version)

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Third-year student, Kasmira Warawa, shares her reflection on the Gospel reading for Passion Sunday, March 28, from Mark 11:1-10 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series turns to the last Sunday of Lent, Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday).

Readings for Sunday, March 28:

• Gospel Reading: Mark 11:1-10
• First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-7
• Responsorial: Psalm 22:8-9,17-20,23-24
• Second Reading: Philippians 2:6-11
• Gospel Acclamation: Phil 2:8-9
• Gospel Reading: Mark 14:1-15:47 (Passion narrative)

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Second-year student, Louise Fournier, shares her reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, March 21, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, from John 12:20-33 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues.

Readings for Sunday, March 21:

• First Reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34
• Responsorial: Psalm 50(51):3-4,12-15
• Second Reading: Hebrews 5:7-9
• Gospel Acclamation: John 12:26
• Gospel Reading: John 12:20-33

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day! 

Second-year student, Andrea Bator, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, March 14, the Forth Sunday of Lent, from John 3:14-21 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues reflecting on this year's Lenten readings.

Second-year student, Emily Bourke, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, March 7, the Third Sunday of Lent, from John 2:13-25 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series presents reflections on this year's Lenten readings.

Second-year student, Zachary Lunghammer, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, February 28, the Second Sunday of Lent, from Mark 9:2-10 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series presents reflections on this year's Lenten readings.

Second-year student, Emilie Edmondson, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, February 21, the First Sunday of Lent, from Mark 1:12-15 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series presents the reflections on this year's Lenten readings.

Readings for Sunday, February 21:

• First Reading: Genesis 9:8-15
• Responsorial: Psalm 24(25):4-6,7b-9
• Second Reading: 1 Peter 3:18-22
• Gospel Acclamation: Mt4:4
• Gospel Reading: Mark 1:12-15
  

Second-year student, Rachel Vandermeer, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, February 14, the Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, from Mark 1:40-45 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series  presents it's last episode of Ordinary time before the start of Lent.

Readings for Sunday, February 14:

• First Reading: Leviticus 13:1-2,44-46
• Responsorial: Psalm 31(32):1-2,5,11
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1
• Gospel Acclamation: cf.Ep1:17,18 -or- Lk7:16
• Gospel Reading: Mark 1:40-45
  

Second-year student, Jacob Anderson, shares a reflection on the Gospel  reading for Sunday, February 7, the Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, from  Mark 1:29-39 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues.

Readings for Sunday, February 7:

• First Reading: Job 7:1-4,6-7
• Responsorial: Psalm 146(147):1-6
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 9:16-19,22-23
• Gospel Reading: Mark 1:29-39

Second-year student, Kalista Nugent, shares a reflection on the Gospel Reading for Sunday, January 31, the Forth Sunday of Ordinary Time, from Mark 1:21-28 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues.

Readings for Sunday, January 31

• First Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20
• Responsorial: Psalm 94(95):1-2,6-9
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35
• Gospel Reading: Mark 1:21-28

Third-year student, Christian Bekolay, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, January 17, the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time from John 1:35-42 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues

Readings for Sunday, January 17

• First Reading: 1 Samuel 3:3-10,19
• Responsorial: Psalm 40:2,4,7-10
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 6:13-15,17-20
• Gospel Reading: John 1:35-42

Third-year student, Lorissa Hohmann, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, January 10, the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord from Mark 1:7-11 as our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series continues.

Third-year student, Gabby Marshall, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, January 3, the Second Sunday after Christmas from Matt. 2:1-12 (Jesus' Epiphany) for the first installment of 2021 in our "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections 2020-2021 series.

Third-year student, Kasmira Warawa, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, December 27, the First Sunday after Christmas from Luke 2:22-40 (The Presentation in the Temple) for the last reflection for 2020 from our 2020-2021 "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections series.

Third-year student, Rebecca Skuban, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, December 20, the Forth Sunday of Advent from Luke 1:26-38 (The Annunciation to Mary) for the next installment in our 2020-2021 "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections series.

Second-year student, Louise Fournier, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, December 13, the Third Sunday of Advent from John  1:6-8,19-28 (John the Baptist's testimony to the coming of Jesus) as our  2020-2021 series of "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections continues. 

Second-year student, Andrea Bator, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, December 6, the Second Sunday of Advent from Mark 1:1-8 (The Preaching of John the Baptist) as our 2020-2021 series of "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections continues. Watch the video version on YouTube youtu.be/6BmEz4HMbuk or www.St-T.ca/lordsday-20201206.

Second-year student, Rachel Vandermeer, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, November 29, the First Sunday of Advent from  Mark 13:33-37 (The Necessity for Watchfulness) as our 2020-2021 series  of "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections continues.

Second-year student, Zachary Lunghamer, shares a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday, November 22, the Solemnity of Christ the King  from Matthew 25:30-45 (The Judgment of Nations) as our 2020-2021 series of "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflections continues.

Readings for Sunday, November 22, the Solemnity of Christ the King

• First Reading: Ezekiel 34:11-12,15-17
• Responsorial: Psalm 22(23):1-3a,5-6
• Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:20-26,28
• Gospel Reading: Matthew 25:31-46
  

May #GodBless you as you prepare your hearts and homes to celebrate The Lord's Day!

Second-year student, Emilie Edmondson, shares a reflection on Matthew  25:14-30 (The Parable of the Talents) in the inaugural video in our  2020-2021 school year's "The Lord's Day" Sunday Gospel reflection  series. 

Readings for 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Nov. 15, 2020)

• First Reading: Proverbs 31:10-13,19-20,30-31
• Responsorial: Psalm 127(128):1-5
• Second Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6
• Gospel Reading: Matthew 25:14-30