Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘Stars, dreams & divine detours’

Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘Stars, dreams & divine detours’

Vatican news As the Church celebrates the Feast of the Epiphany, Jenny Kraska offers her reflections on the liturgical readings of the day under the theme: “Stars, dreams and divine detours”. By Jenny Kraska* The Feast of Epiphany centers on the journey of the wise men, it is a celebration of light, revelation and God’s…

Lord’s Day Reflection: The heart of the Christian message is Christ crucified

Lord’s Day Reflection: The heart of the Christian message is Christ crucified

Vatican news As the Church celebrates the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Father Edmund Power, OSB, offers his reflections on the day’s liturgical readings under the theme: “Christ Crucified: Heart of the Christian Message.” By Father Edmund Power, OSB In this year of grace 2024, the twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time falls on 15 September,…

Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘Daughter, your faith has saved you’

Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘Daughter, your faith has saved you’

Vatican news As the Church celebrates the thirteenth Sunday in ordinary time, Fr. Luc Grégoire, OFM, offers his reflections on the liturgical readings of the day under the theme: “My daughter, your faith has saved you”. By Father John Luke Gregory, OFM* Today, the Gospel story powerfully shows us the dramatic relationship between illness and…

Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘The seed of a fruitful harvest’

Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘The seed of a fruitful harvest’

Vatican news As the Church celebrates the eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Edmund Power, OSB, offers his reflections on the day's liturgical readings under the theme: “The Seed of a Fruitful Harvest.” By Fr. Edmund Power, OSB In this month of June in the northern hemisphere, we are heading step by step towards the…

Lord’s Day Reflection: Kinship, unity, and Commemoration

Lord’s Day Reflection: Kinship, unity, and Commemoration

Vatican news As the Church celebrates the tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jenny Kraska offers her reflections on the day's liturgical readings under the theme: “Kinship, Unity and Commemoration.” By Jenny Kraska This month marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day. June 6, 1944 constitutes a pivotal moment in history which marks the beginning of the…