Gospel Reflections

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask…

Jesus took Peter and James and John, his brother, and led them up a high mountain apart. And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun,…

Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And he fasted forty days and forty nights… (Matthew 4:1) Every year on the first…

Jesus said to his followers, “Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like the wise person who built a house upon the rock; and…

Jesus said to his followers: “Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Look at…

Jesus taught the people, saying: “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies and…

Blessed are they whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of God. Blessed are they who keep God’s law, who seek God with all their heart. (Psalm 119:1-2)…

Jesus said to his disciples, “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid. Nor does anyone light a lamp and put it…

“Blessed are the poor in spirit…those who mourn…the meek…those who hunger and thirst for justice…the merciful…the pure in heart…the peacemakers…the persecuted…” (Matthew 5:1-12) I’m sure you recognize the Beatitudes in…

As Jesus walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they made…

John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! This is the one of whom I said, ‘After…

Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John to be baptized by him. …When Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were…