Monday, July 8, 2024 Hos 2:16,17-18,21-22; Mt 9:18-26 Today’s Gospel is an affirmation that death or disease cannot afflict us when we turn to God in faith. Jesus’ sensitivity toward the woman with a blood issue is particularly striking because she was considered physically and ceremonially unclean. We find Jesus’ compassion at work in healing […]
Sunday, July 7, 2024 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ez 2:2-5; 2 Cor 12:7-10; Mk 6:1-6 The fourteenth week invites us to strengthen our faith through a profound sense of wonder and gratitude. The first reading highlights prophet Ezekiel’s mission to the people of God, who proved stubborn as described by the phrase ‘hard of face and
Saturday, July 5, 2024 Am 9:11-15; Mt 9:14-17 In today’s Gospel, Jesus invites us to be open to newness and change. When John’s disciples approach him with a question on fasting, Jesus demonstrates the difference between him and John and invites them to accept the change he symbolizes. Here, while Jesus acknowledges the preparatory work
