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Study of the Readings

Joyce Ann Zimmerman, ed.

• Words, Phrases
• To the point
• First Reading
Our Experience

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The Word Engaged

John Kavanaugh, S. J.

Possessions. Investments. Financial security. I find the whole issue painful to face in the Gospels. This strikes some of my friends as ludicrous, since I do not appear to involve myself much with money, living as I do, under the vow of poverty...

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Historical Cultural Context

John J. Pilch

This parable invariably troubles the capitalistic convictions of American believers. Why would the defrauded master in Jesus’ parable “commend his dishonest steward?”

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Thoughts from the
Early Church


Edith Barnecut, O.S.B., ed.

Commentary:
Gaudentius of Brescia

The Lord Jesus, true teacher of the precepts that lead to salvation, wished to urge upon the apostles in his own time and all believers today the Christian duty of almsgiving...


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Preparing for Sunday

Larry
Gillick, S. J.


...I have been a jogger for over thirty years and took the right medicines and was careful about eating healthy things. Now I am just like “others”...

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Scripture In Depth

Reginald H. Fuller

An analysis of the readings for this Sunday.

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