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Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXXI in Ordinary Time (Noc. 3, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMToday, we contemplate how Jesus Christ honors Zaccheus' repentance by forgiving him, the Jericho chief tax collector, a wealthy and influent man, though hated and underrated by his neighbors, who felt bled by him: «Zaccheus, come down quickly for I must stay at your house today» (Lk 19:5) -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXIX in Ordinary Time (Oct. 20, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus reminds us that "we should pray continually and not lose heart" (Lk 18:1). He teaches with his deeds and with his words. St. Luke appears before us as the evangelist of Jesus' prayers. Quite so! In some of the scenes, where the authors inspired in the Holy Scriptures depict Jesus' life, only Luke presents him in the act of praying. -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXVI in Ordinary Time (Sep. 29, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMToday, Jesus confronts us with the social iniquity direct consequence of the growing inequality between rich and poor. -
School system halts world studies field trips after mosque controversy
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMStudents will no longer be allowed to take field trips to religious venues after the stepfather of a Hendersonville High School student accused the school system of promoting Islam, starting another debate about the role of religion in Sumner County schools. -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXV in Ordinary Time (Sep. 22, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMToday, the Gospel introduces us to the figure of the unfaithful steward: a man rendering a fraudulent service to his master. He is just a simple steward, but behaves as his master. -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXIV in Ordinary Time (Sep. 15, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMToday, we are to consider one of the most celebrated parables of the Gospel: the parable of the prodigal son, who, while realizing the gravity of his offense to his father, goes back to him and is received with immense joy. -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXIII in Ordinary Time (Sep. 8, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus clearly tells us which is the place all others must take in our hierarchy of love while also explaining how to follow his person portrays our Christian life, a path going through different stages, where we must join Jesus with our Cross... -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXII in Ordinary Time (Sept. 1, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLest the Lord, that knows us well intimately, did not have to tell us: "‘Please give this person your place’. What shame is yours when you take the lowest seat!" (Lk 14:9). -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XXI in Ordinary Time (Aug.25, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus answered: "Do your best to enter by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able. -
Gospel by pictures of Sunday XX in Ordinary Time (Aug.18, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMIn the world -and inside us- there is a mixture of good and bad; and we must take sides, must take an option, while being conscious that faithfulness is "uncomfortable". It seems far easier to compromise, but it is certainly far less evangelical. -
To be always wide-awake: Gospel by pictures of Sunday XIX in Ordinary Time (Aug. 11, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMPay attention to this: If the master of the house had known at what time the thief would come, he would not have let his house be broken into. You also must be ready, for the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect". -
"You fool!": Gospel by pictures of Sunday XVIII in Ordinary Time (Aug. 4, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMBecause material and earthly things become outdated and expire; but, spiritual things are eternal, they last forever and are the only ones that can fill our heart and give a meaning to our human and Christian life. -
"Whereas only one thing is needed": Gospel by pictures of Sunday XVI in Ordinary Time (July 21,2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMMost of us have been called by God to be like “Martha”. But, we should not forget that the Lord wants us to be more and more like “Mary” too: Jesus Christ has also called us “to choose the best part” and to let no one take it from us. -
"Go and do likewise": Gospel by pictures of Sunday XV in Ordinary Time (July 14,2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMTo love our neighbor with good deeds is the highest up we can climb; it is where true love is made manifest, not just passing by on the other side. -
Proclaim the kingdom of God: Gospel by pictures of Sunday XIII in Ordinary Time (30-June-2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMTo another Jesus said, "Follow me". But he answered, "Let me go back now, for first I want to bury my father". And Jesus said to him, "Let the dead bury their dead; as for you, leave them and proclaim the kingdom of God". -
Take up your cross each day, and follow Me: Gospel by pictures of Sunday XII in Ordinary Time (23-June-2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus also said to all the people, "If you wish to be a follower of mine, deny yourself and take up your cross each day, and follow me. For if you choose to save your life, you will lose it, and if you lose your life for my sake, you will save it". -
The Great Love of God: Gospel by pictures of Sunday XI in Ordinary Time (16-June-2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThen Jesus said to the woman, "Your sins are forgiven". The others sitting with him at the table began to wonder, "Now this man claims to forgive sins!". But Jesus again spoke to the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go in peace". -
"God has visited his people": Gospel by pictures of Sunday X in Ordinary Time (9-June-2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMA holy fear came over them all and they praised God saying, "A great prophet has appeared among us; God has visited his people". This news spread out in the Jewish country and the surrounding places. -
Gospel by pictures: The Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus then took the five loaves and two fish, and raising his eyes to heaven, pronounced a blessing over them; he broke them and gave them to the disciples to distribute to the crowd. -
Gospel by pictures: Feast of the Holy Trinity (May 26, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus said to his disciples: "... All that the Father has is mine; because of this I have just told you, that the Spirit will take what is mine and make it known to you". -
Gospel by pictures of the Day of Pentecost (May 19th, 2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Holy Spirit's arrival on the Day of Pentecost renews and brings this gift to plenitude in a solemn way and with external manifestations. -
Pope Francis’ message to the young: “Entrust yourselves to God and dare to dream”
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe bond between Pope Francis and young people is growing ever stronger, especially ahead of the World Youth Day (WYD) that is going to be held in Rio de Janeiro between 23 and 28 July (2013). -
New commandment: : Gospel by pictures of Sunday 5th of Easter
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM"Now I give you a new commandment: love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another". -
The Good Shepherd: Gospel by pictures of Sunday 4th of Easter
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus said: “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. No one can take them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can take them out of the Father’s hand. The Father and I are one.” -
"You are my Lord": Gospel by pictures of Sunday 2nd of Easter
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThen He said to Thomas, "Put your finger here and see my hands; stretch out your hand and put it into my side. Resist no longer and be a believer". Thomas then said, "You are my Lord and my God". -
The empty tomb: Easter Sunday by pictures
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMOn the first day after the Sabbath, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark and she saw that the stone blocking the tomb had been moved away. She ran to Peter and the other disciple whom Jesus loved. And she said to them, "They have taken the Lord out of the tomb and we don't know where they have laid him". -
The Passion of The Lord: Gospel by pictures of Palm Sunday (24-March-2013)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMIt was now about noon. The sun was hidden and darkness came over the whole land until mid-afternoon; and at that time the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn in two. Then Jesus gave a loud cry, "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit". And saying that, He gave up his spirit. -
Mercy of God: Gospel by pictures of Sunday 5th (C) of Lent
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMSo he was left alone with the woman before him. Then Jesus straightened up and said to her, “Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?” She replied, “No one, sir.” Then Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.” -
Two sons: Gospel by pictures of Sunday 4th (C) of Lent
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus told them this parable: "There was a man with two sons. The younger said to his father: ‘Give me my share of the estate’. -
Repentance: Gospel by pictures of Sunday 3rd (C) of Lent
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMJesus said to them in reply, “Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were greater sinners than all other Galileans? By no means! But I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish as they did!.."