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Study of the Readings

Joyce Ann Zimmerman, ed.

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

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The Word Embodied

John Kavanaugh, S. J.

The appointment of deacons, as recounted in the Acts of the Apostles, was a response to the needs of fellow Christians and the desires of the Twelve to be more available for prayer and the proclamation of the word...

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Historical Cultural Context

John J. Pilch

...Jesus’ life, teaching, and behavior do indeed present people with “an authentic vision of human existence,” that is, a model of the way human life ought to be lived...

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Thoughts from the
Early Church


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

Commentary: Ambrose

Let us march forward intrepidly to meet our Redeemer, Jesus, pursuing our onward course without swerving until we come to the assembly of the saints and are welcomed by the company of the just....

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Preparing for Sunday

Larry
Gillick, S. J.


There is the little truism that “Where ever you are, that’s where you are.” This is both a geographical and spiritualogical positioning...

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Scripture In Depth

Reginald H. Fuller

An analysis of the readings for this Sunday.

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