Thursday, July 30, 2026 Jer 18: 1-6; Mt 13: 47-53 Today’s Gospel highlights the universality of God’s invitation and the need for our own faithfulness to belong to it. The Parable of the Net functions as an image for the inclusive nature of God’s invitation. As the net is meant for every kind of fish, […]
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Jer 15: 10, 16-21; Jn 11: 19-27 Today, our Mother Church celebrates the feast of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, the beloved friends of Jesus. The friends of Jesus at Bethany help us discover that true friendship explains yet another dimension of holiness. Welcoming Jesus into the Home of Love: We have
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Jer 14: 17-22; Mt 13: 36-43 Today’s Gospel highlights Jesus’ explanation for the Parable of the Weeds. In his discussion, Jesus underlines that the Son of Man sows good seed while the weeds themselves, sown by the Devil, represent the children of the Evil One. In other words, Jesus equates the
