Our plan is to add both a Commentary and Pastor's Reflection for all of the Sundays in the three cycles of the liturgical year. As you can see, this is a work in progress.
Table of Contents
Advent
Christmas
Lent
Paschal Triduum
Easter
Ordinary Time
Solemnities and Feasts
| Sunday | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| 1st Sunday of Advent |
Isa 2:1-5 Ps 122:1-2, 3-4a, 4b-5, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 13:11-14 Matt 24:37-44 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Isa 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7 Ps 80:2-3,15-16,18-19 1 Cor 1:3-9 Mark 13:33-37 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Jer 33:14-16 Ps 25:4-5, 8-9, 10+14 1 Thess 3:12--4:2 Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 2nd Sunday of Advent |
Isa 11:1-10 Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Rom 15:4-9 Matt 3:1-12 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Isa 40:1-5, 9-11 Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 2 Pet 3:8-14 Mark 1:1-8 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Bar 5:1-9 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Phil 1:4-6, 8-11 Luke 3:1-6 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 3rd Sunday of Advent |
Isa 35:1-6a, 10 Ps 146:6-7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Jas 5:7-10 Matt 11:2-11 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Isa 61:1-2a, 10-11 Luke 1:46-48, 49-50, 53-54 1 Thess 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28 Commentary |
Zeph 3:14-18a Isa 12:2-3, 4, 5-6 Phil 4:4-7 Luke 3:10-18 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| 4th Sunday of Advent |
Isa 7:10-14 Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Rom 1:1-7 Matt 1:18-24 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
2 Sam 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27+29 Rom 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Mic 5:1-4a Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 Heb 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45 Commentary |
| Sunday or Feast | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas): At the Vigil Mass |
Isa 62:1-5 Ps 89:4-5, 16-17, 27+29 Acts 13:16-17, 22-25 Matt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25 |
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| Christmas: Mass at Midnight | Isa 9:1-6 Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 11-12, 13 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14 Pastor's Reflection |
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| Christmas: Mass at Dawn | Isa 62:11-12 Ps 97:1+6, 11-12 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:15-20 |
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| Christmas: Mass during the Day | Isa 52:7-10 Ps 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4, 5-6 Heb 1:1-6 John 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14 Pastor's Reflection 2003 Pastor's Reflection 2005 |
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| Sunday within the Octave of Christmas: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph |
Sir 3:3-7, 14-17a Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 Col 3:12-21 or 3:12-17 Matt 2:13-15, 19-23 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Gen 15:1-6; 21:1-3 Ps 105:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Heb 11:8, 11-12, 17-19 Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22, 39-40 |
1 Sam 1:20-22, 24-28 Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10 1 John 3:1-2, 21-24 Luke 2:41-52 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| Jan. 6: The Epiphany of the Lord | Isa 60:1-6 Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 Matt 2:1-12 Commentary Commentary 2 Commentary 3 Pastor's Reflection 2003 Pastor's Reflection 2004 Pastor's Reflection 2005 Pastor's Reflection 2006 |
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| Sunday after January 6: The Baptism of the Lord (First Sunday of Ordinary Time) |
Isa 42:1-4, 6-7 Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3b+9b-10 Acts 10:34-38 Matt 3:13-17 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Isa 55:1-11 Isa 12:2-3, 4bcd, 5-6 1 John 5:1-9 Mark 1:7-11 |
Isa 40:1-5, 9-11 Ps 104:1b-2, 3-4, 24-25, 27-28, 29b-30 Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7 Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 Pastor's Reflection |
| Sunday or Feast | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| Ash Wednesday | Joel 2:12-18 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 2 Cor 5:20--6:2 Matt 6:1-6, 16-18 |
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| 1st Sunday of Lent | Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 Rom 5:12-19 or 5:12, 17-19 Matt 4:1-11 Commentary |
Gen 9:8-15 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Pet 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-15 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Deut 26:4-10 Ps 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15 Rom 10:8-13 Luke 4:1-13 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 2nd Sunday of Lent | Gen 12:1-4a Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22 2 Tim 1:8b-10 Matt 17:1-9 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Gen 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18Ps 116:10+15, 16-17, 18-19 Rom 8:31b-34 Mark 9:2-10 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Gen 15:5-12, 17-18 Ps 27:1, 7-8a, 8b-9, 13-14 Phil 3:17--4:1 or 3:20--4:1 Luke 9:28b-36 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 3rd Sunday of Lent | Exod 17:3-7 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 5:1-2, 5-8 John 4:5-42 or 4:5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
Exod 20:1-17 or 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-17 Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11 1 Cor 1:22-25 John 2:13-25 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Exod 3:1-8a, 13-15 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8+11 1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12 Luke 13:1-9 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 4th Sunday of Lent | 1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Eph 5:8-14 John 9:1-41 or 1, 6-9, 13-17, 34-38 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
2Chr 36:14-16, 19-23 Ps 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Eph 2:4-10 John 3:14-21 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Josh 5:9a, 10-12 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 2 Cor 5:17-21 Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 5th Sunday of Lent | Ezek 37:12-14 Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Rom 8:8-11 John 11:1-45 or 3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
Jer 31:31-34 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15 Heb 5:7-9 John 12:20-33 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Isa 43:16-21 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Phil 3:8-14 John 8:1-11 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion: At the Procession with Palms |
Matt 21:1-11 | Mark 11:1-10 or John 12:12-16 | Luke 19:28-40 |
| Palm Sunday: At the Mass | Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Matt 26:14--27:66 or 27:11-54 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Mark 14:1--15:47 or 15:1-39 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Luke 22:14--23:56 or 23:1-49 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| Sunday | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| Holy Thursday: Chrism Mass | Isa 61:1-3ab, 6a, 8b-9 Ps 89:21-22, 25, 27 Rev 1:5-8 Luke 4:16-21 |
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| Holy Thursday: Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper |
Exod 12:1-8, 11-14 Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 1 Cor 11:23-26 John 13:1-15 |
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| Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord’s Passion |
Isa 52:13--53:12 Ps 31:2+6, 12-13, 15-16, 17+25 Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1--19:42 |
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| Easter Vigil |
OT Reading (Use at least three, always including #3): 1) Gen 1:1-2:2 or 1, 26-31a 2) Gen 22:1-18 or 1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18 3) Exod 14:15--15:1 4) Isa 54:5-14 5) Isa 55:1-11 6) Bar 3:9-15, 32-4:4 7) Ezek 36:16-17a, 18-28
Responses after each OT Reading:
NT Reading: Rom 6:3-11 |
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| Gospel: Matt 28:1-10 | Gospel: Mark 16:1-7 | Gospel: Luke 24:1-12 | |
| Sunday | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| Easter Sunday: The Resurrection of the Lord The Mass of Easter Day |
Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8 John 20:1-9 or Luke 24:13-35 (for afternoon Masses) Pastor's Reflection 2002 Pastor's Reflection 2004 Pastor's Reflection 2005 Pastor's Reflection 2006 Pastor's Reflection 2007 Pastor's Reflection 2008 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Monday | Acts 2:14, 22-32 Ps 16:1-2, 5, 7-11 Matt 28:8-15 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Tuesday | Acts 2:36-41 Ps 33:4-5, 18-20, 22 John 20:11-18 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Wednesday | Acts 3:1-10 Ps 105:1-4, 6-9 Luke 24:13-35 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Thursday | Acts 3:11-26 Ps 8:2, 5-9 Luke 24:35-48 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Friday | Acts 4:1-12 Ps 118:1-2, 4, 22-27 John 21:1-14 |
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| Octave of Easter -- Saturday | Acts 4:13-21 Ps 118:1, 14-21 Mark 16:9-15 |
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| 2nd Sunday of Easter | Acts 2:42-47 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 Pet 1:3-9 John 20:19-31 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 4:32-35 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 John 5:1-6 John 20:19-31 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 5:12-16 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 Rev 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19 John 20:19-31 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 3rd Sunday of Easter | Acts 2:14, 22-33 Ps 16:1-2a+5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 1 Pet 1:17-21 Luke 24:13-35 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9 1 John 2:1-5a Luke 24:35-48 Commentary |
Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b Rev 5:11-14 John 21:1-19 or 21:1-14 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 4th Sunday of Easter | Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 1 Pet 2:20b-25 John 10:1-10 Commentary |
Acts 4:8-12 Ps 118:1+8-9, 21-23, 26+21+29 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 13:14, 43-52 Ps 100:1-2, 3, 5 Rev 7:9, 14b-17 John 10:27-30 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 5th Sunday of Easter | Acts 6:1-7 Ps 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19 1 Pet 2:4-9 John 14:1-12 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 9:26-31 Ps 22:26-27, 28+30, 31-32 1 John 3:18-24 John 15:1-8 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 14:21-27 Ps 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13 Rev 21:1-5a John 13:31-33a, 34-35 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 6th Sunday of Easter | Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 Ps 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16+20 1 Pet 3:15-18 John 14:15-21 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 1 John 4:7-10 John 15:9-17 Commentary |
Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Rev 21:10-14, 22-23 John 14:23-29 Commentary |
| The Ascension of the Lord | Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 1:17-23 Matt 28:16-20 Commentary |
Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 4:1-13 or 4:1-7, 11-13 Mark 16:15-20 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Heb 9:24-28; 10:19-23 Luke 24:46-53 Commentary |
| Pentecost Sunday: At the Vigil Mass | Gen 11:1-9 or Exod 19:3-8a, 16-20b
or Ezek 37:1-14 or Joel 3:1-5 Ps 104:1-2, 24+35, 27-28, 29b-30 Rom 8:22-27 John 7:37-39 Images of the Holy Spirit Pastor's Reflection |
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| Pentecost Sunday: Mass During the Day | Acts 2:1-11 Ps 104:1+24, 29-30, 31+34 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 John 20:19-23 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Acts 2:1-11 Ps 104:1+24, 29-30, 31+34 Gal 5:16-25 John 15:26-27; 16:12-15 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Acts 2:1-11 Ps 104:1+24, 29-30, 31+34 Rom 8:8-17 John 14:14-16, 23b-26 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| Sunday after Pentecost:
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity |
Exod 34:4b-6, 8-9 Dan 3:52, 53, 54, 55 2 Cor 13:11-13 John 3:16-18 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Deut 4:32-34, 39-40 Ps 33:4-5, 6+9, 18-19, 20+22 Rom 8:14-17 Matt 28:16-20 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Prov 8:22-31 Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
| Sunday after Trinity Sunday: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (formerly called "Corpus Christi") |
Deut 8:2-3, 14b-16a Ps 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20 1 Cor 10:16-17 John 6:51-58 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Exod 24:3-8 Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 Heb 9:11-15 Mark 14:12-16, 22-26 Commentary |
Gen 14:18-20 Ps 110:1, 2, 3, 4 1 Cor 11:23-26 Luke 9:11b-17 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| Sunday | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 49: 3, 5-6 Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 1 Cor 1:1-3 John 1:29-34 Commentary |
1 Sam 3:3b-10, 19 Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20 John 1:35-42 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Isa 62:1-5 Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8, 9-10 1 Cor 12:4-11 John 2:1-11 Commentary |
| 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 55:1-11 Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17 Matt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Jon 3:1-5, 10 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 15 1 Cor 12:12-30 or 12:12-14, 27 Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 Commentary |
| 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Zeph 2:3, 3:12-13 Ps 146:6-7, 8-9a, 9b-10 1 Cor 1:26-31 Matt 5:1-12a Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Deut 18:15-20 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7a, 7b-9 1 Cor 7:32-35 Mark 1:21-2 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Jer 1:4-5, 17-19 Ps 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15+17 1 Cor 12:31--13:13 or 13:4-13 Luke 4:21-30 Commentary |
| 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 58:7-10 Ps 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 2:1-5 Matt 5:13-16 |
Job 7:1-4, 6-7 Ps 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23 Mark 1:29-39 Commentary |
Isa 6:1-2a, 3-8 Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 7-8 1 Cor 15:1-11 or 15:3-8, 11 Luke 5:1-11 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Sir 15:16-21 Ps 119:1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34 1 Cor 2:6-10 Matt 5:17-37 or 5:20-22a, 27-28, 33-34a, 37 |
Lev 13:1-2, 44-46 Ps 32:1-2, 5, 11 1 Cor 10:31--11:1 Mark 1:40-45 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
Jer 17:5-8 Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4+6 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20 Luke 6:17, 20-26 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Lev 19:1-2, 17-18 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 1 Cor 3:16-23 Matt 5:38-48 |
Isa 43:18-19, 21-22, 24b-25 Ps 41:2-3, 4-5, 13-14 2 Cor 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12 Commentary |
1 Sam 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 1 Cor 15:45-49 Luke 6:27-38 Commentary |
| 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 49:14-15 Ps 62:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 4:1-5 Matt 6:24-34 |
Hos 2:16b, 17b, 21-22 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 2 Cor 3:1b-6 Mark 2:18-22 Commentary |
Sir 27:5-8 Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 1 Cor 15:54-58 Luke 6:39-45 |
| 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Deut 11:18, 26-28, 32 Ps 31:2-3a, 3b-4, 17+25 Rom 3:21-25, 28 Matt 7:21-27 Commentary |
Deut 5:12-15 Ps 81:3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 10-11 2 Cor 4:6-11 Mark 2:23--3:6 or 2:23-28 |
1 Kgs 8:41-43 Ps 117:1-2 Gal 1:1-2, 6-10 Luke 7:1-10 |
| 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Hos 6:3-6 Ps 50:1+8, 12-13, 14-15 Rom 4:18-25 Matt 9:9-13 Commentary |
Gen 3:9-15 Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 2 Cor 4:13--5:1 Mark 3:20-35 |
1 Kgs 17:17-24 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b Gal 1:11-19 Luke 7:11-17 |
| 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Exod 19:2-6a Ps 100:1-2, 3, 5 Rom 5:6-11 Matt 9:36--10:8 Commentary |
Ezek 17:22-24 Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 2 Cor 5:6-10 Mark 4:26-34 |
2 Sam 12:7-10, 13 Ps 32:1-2, 5, 7, 11 Gal 2:16, 19-21 Luke 7:36--8:3 or 7:36-50 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Jer 20:10-13 Ps 69:8-10, 14+17, 33-35 Rom 5:12-15 Matt 10:26-33 Commentary |
Job 38:1, 8-11 Ps 107:23-24, 25-26, 28-29, 30-31 2 Cor 5:14-17 Mark 4:35-41 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Zech 12:10-11; 13:1 Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Gal 3:26-29 Luke 9:18-24 |
| 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a Ps 89:2-3, 16-17, 18-19 Rom 6:3-4, 8-11 Matt 10:37-42 |
Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-24 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15 Mark 5:21-43 or 5:21-24, 35-43 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
1 Kgs 19:16b, 19-21 Ps 16:1-2a+5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 Gal 5:1, 13-18 Luke 9:51-62 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Zech 9:9-10 Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14 Rom 8:9, 11-13 Matt 11:25-30 Commentary |
Ezek 2:2-5 Ps 123:1-2a, 2bc, 3-4 2 Cor 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6 Commentary |
Isa 66:10-14c Ps 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16+20 Gal 6:14-18 Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 or 10:1-9 Commentary |
| 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 55:10-11 Ps 65:10, 11, 12-13, 14 Rom 8:18-23 Matt 13:1-23 or 13:1-9 |
Amos 7:12-15 Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10 Mark 6:7-13 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Deut 30:10-14 Ps 69:14+17, 30-31, 33-34, 36a+37 or Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11 Col 1:15-20 Luke 10:25-37 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
| 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Wis 12:13, 16-19 Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16 Rom 8:26-27 Matt 13:24-43 or 13:24-30 Pastor's Reflection |
Jer 23:1-6 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Eph 2:13-18 Mark 6:30-34 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Gen 18:1-10a Ps 15:2-3a, 3b-4, 5 Col 1:24-28 Luke 10:38-42 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
| 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12 Ps 119:57+72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130 Rom 8:28-30 Matt 13:44-52 or 13:44-46 Pastor's Reflection |
2 Kgs 4:42-44 Ps 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18 Eph 4:1-6 John 6:1-15 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Gen 18:20-32 Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 6-7a, 7b-8 Col 2:12-14 Luke 11:1-13 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 55:1-3 Ps 145:8-9, 15-16, 17-18 Rom 8:35, 37-39 Matt 14:13-21 Pastor's Reflection |
Exod 16:2-4, 12-15 Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25+54 Eph 4:17, 20-24 John 6:24-35 Pastor's Reflection |
Eccl 1:2, 2:21-23 Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-14, 17 Col 3:1-5, 9-11 Luke 12:13-21 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-13a Ps 85:9a+10, 11-12, 13-14 Rom 9:1-5 Matt 14:22-33 Pastor's Reflection |
1 Kgs 19:4-8 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 4:30--5:2 John 6:41-51 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
Wis 18:6-9 Ps 33:1+12, 18-19, 20-22 Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 or 11:1-2, 8-12 Luke 12:32-48 or 12:35-40 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 56:1, 6-7 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Rom 11:13-15, 29-32 Matt 15:21-28 Pastor's Reflection |
Prov 9:1-6 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Eph 5:15-20 John 6:51-58 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Jer 38:4-6, 8-10 Ps 40:2, 3, 4, 18 Heb 12:1-4 Luke 12:49-53 Commentary |
| 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 22:19-23 Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 6+8 Rom 11:33-36 Matt 16:13-20 Pastor's Reflection |
Josh 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21 Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32 John 6:60-69 Commentary |
Isa 66:18-21 Ps 117:1, 2 Heb 12:5-7, 11-13 Luke 13:22-30 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Jer 20:7-9 Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Rom 12:1-2 Matt 16:21-27 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Deut 4:1-2, 6-8 Ps 15:2-3a, 3b-4a, 4b-5 Jas 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 Ps 68:4-5, 6-7, 10-11 Heb 12:18-19, 22-24a Luke 14:1, 7-14 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Ezek 33:7-9 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 13:8-10 Matt 18:15-20 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Isa 35:4-7a Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Jas 2:1-5 Mark 7:31-37 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Wis 9:13-18b Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 Phlm 9-10, 12-17 Luke 14:25-33 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Sir 27:30-28:7 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12 Rom 14:7-9 Matt 18:21-35 |
Isa 50:4-9a Ps 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Jas 2:14-18 Mark 8:27-35 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Exod 32:7-11, 13-14 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 17+19 1 Tim 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-32 or 15:1-10 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 55:6-9 Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18 Phil 1:20c-24, 27a Matt 20:1-16a Pastor's Reflection |
Wis 2:12, 17-20 Ps 54:3-4, 5, 6-8 Jas 3:16--4:3 Mark 9:30-37 Commentary Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Amos 8:4-7 Ps 113:1-2, 4-6, 7-8 1 Tim 2:1-8 Luke 16:1-13 or 16:10-13 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Ezek 18:25-28 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Phil 2:1-11 or 1-5 Matt 21:28-32 |
Num 11:25-29 Ps 19:8, 10, 12-13, 14 Jas 5:1-6 Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48 Commentary |
Amos 6:1a, 4-7 Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 1 Tim 6:11-16 Luke 16:19-31 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 5:1-7 Ps 80:9+12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20 Phil 4:6-9 Matt 21:33-43 |
Gen 2:18-24 Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Heb 2:9-11 Mark 10:2-16 or 10:2-12 Commentary |
Habb 1:2-3, 2:2-4 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 2 Tim 1:6-8, 13-14 Luke 17:5-10 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
| 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 25:6-10a Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Phil 4:12-14, 19-20 Matt 22:1-14 or 22:1-10 Pastor's Reflection |
Wis 7:7-11 Ps 90:12-13, 14-15, 16-17 Heb 4:12-13 Mark 10:17-30 or 10:17-27 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
2 Kgs 5:14-17 Ps 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4 2 Tim 2:8-13 Luke 17:11-19 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Isa 45:1, 4-6 Ps 96:1+3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10 1 Thess 1:1-5b Matt 22:15-21 |
Isa 53:10-11 Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22 Heb 4:14-16 Mark 10:35-45 or 10:42-45 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
Exod 17:8-13 Ps 121:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 2 Tim 3:14--4:2 Luke 18:1-8 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Exod 22:20-26 Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51 1 Thess 1:5c-10 Matt 22:34-40 Pastor's Reflection |
Jer 31:7-9 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Heb 5:1-6 Mark 10:46-52 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Sir 35:12-14, 16-18 Ps 34:2-3, 17-18, 19+23 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Pastor's Reflection 3 Commentary |
| 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time | Mal 1:14b--2:2b, 8-10 Ps 131:1, 2, 3 1 Thess 2:7b-9, 13 Matt 23:1-12 Pastor's Reflection |
Deut 6:2-6 Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51 Heb 7:23-28 Mark 12:28b-34 Commentary |
Wis 11:22-12:2 Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13b-14 2 Thess 1:11--2:2 Luke 19:1-10 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
| 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Wis 6:12-16 Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 1 Thess 4:13-18 or 13-14 Matt 25:1-13 Pastor's Reflection |
1 Kgs 17:10-16 Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Heb 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 or 12:41-44 Commentary |
2 Macc 7:1-2, 9-14 Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8+15 2 Thess 2:16--3:5 Luke 20:27-38 or 20:27, 34-38 Commentary |
| 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time | Prov 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 1 Thess 5:1-6 Matt 25:14-30 or 25:14-15, 19-21 |
Dan 12:1-3 Ps 16:5+8, 9-10, 11 Heb 10:11-14, 18 Mark 13:24-32 Commentary |
Mal 3:19-20a Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thess 3:7-12 Luke 21:5-19 Commentary |
| 34th or Last Sunday in Ordinary
Time The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King |
Ezek 34:11-12, 15-17 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5-6 1 Cor 15:20-26, 28 Matt 25:31-46 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 |
Dan 7:13-14 Ps 93:1a, 1b-2, 5 Rev 1:5-8 John 18:33b-37 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Commentary |
2 Sam 5:1-3 Ps 122:1-2, 3-4a, 4b-5 Col 1:12-20 Luke 23:35-43 Pastor's Reflection Pastor's Reflection 2 Pastor's Reflection 3 Commentary |
| Sunday or Feast | Year A | Year B | Year C |
| Jan. 1: The Octave Day of Christmas: Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, The Mother of God |
Num 6:22-27 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Gal 4:4-7 Luke 2:16-21 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
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| Feb. 2: The Presentation of the Lord | Mal 3:1-4 Ps 24:7, 8 ,9, 10 Heb 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22-32 Pastor's Reflection |
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| March 19: St. Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 2 Sam 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22 Matt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or Luke 2:41-51a Pastor's Reflection |
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| March 25: The Annunciation of the Lord | Isa 7:10-14; 8:10 Ps 40:7-8, 8-9, 10, 11 Heb 10:4-10 Luke 1:26-38 |
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| June 24: The Nativity of St. John the Baptist: Vigil | Jer 1:4-10 Ps 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15, 17 1 Pet 1:8-12 Luke 1:5-17 |
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| June 24: The Nativity of St. John the Baptist: Day | Isa 49:1--6 Ps 139:1-3, 13-14, 14-15 Acts 13:22-26 Luke 1:57-66, 80 Commentary Pastor's Reflection |
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| June 29: SS. Peter and Paul, Apostles: Vigil | Acts 3:1-10 Ps 19:2-3, 4-5 Gal 1:11-20 John 21:15-19 |
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| June 29: SS. Peter and Paul, Apostles: Day | Acts 12:1-11 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 2 Tim 4:6-8, 17-18 Matt 16:13-19 Commentary |
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| Aug 6: The Transfiguration of the Lord | Dan 7:9-10, 13-14 Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 9 2 Peter 1:16-19 Matt 17:1-9 |
Dan 7:9-10, 13-14 Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 9 2 Peter 1:16-19 Mark 9:2-10 Pastor's Reflection Commentary |
Dan 7:9-10, 13-14 Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 9 2 Peter 1:16-19 Luke 9:28b-36 |
| Aug. 15: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Vigil | 1 Chr 15:3-4, 15-16; 16:1-2 Ps 132:6-7, 9-10, 13-14 1 Cor 15:54b-57 Luke 11:27-28 |
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| Aug. 15: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Day | Rev 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab Ps 45:10, 11, 12, 16 1 Cor 15:20-27 Luke 1:39-56 Commentary |
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| Sept. 14: The Exaltation of the Cross | Num 21:4b-9 Ps 78:1-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38 Phil 2:6-11 John 3:13-17 Pastor's Reflection |
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| Nov 1: All Saints | Rev 7:2-4,9-14 Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 1 John 3:1-3 Matt 5:1-12a Pastor's Reflection |
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| Nov 2: The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) | Wis 3:1-9 or Wis 4:7-15 or Isa 25:6-9 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 or Ps 25:6 and 7b, 17-18, 20-21 or Ps 27:1, 4, 7 and 8b and 9a, 13-14 Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 5:17-21 or Rom 6:3-9 or Rom 8:14-23 or Rom 8:31b-35, 37-39 or Rom 14:7-9, 10c-12 or 1 Cor 15:20-28 or 1 Cor 15:51-57 or 2 Cor 4:14-5:1 or 2 Cor 5:1, 6-10 or Phil 3:20-21 or 1 Thess 4:13-18 or 2 Tim 2:8-13 Matt 5:1-12a or Matt 11:25-30 or Matt 25:31-46 or Luke 7:11-17 or Luke 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a or Luke 24:13-16, 28-35 or John 5:24-29 or John 6:37-40 or John 6:51-59 or John 11:17-27 or John 11:32-45 or John 14:1-6 |
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| Nov 9: The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica | Ezek 47:1-2, 8-9, 12 Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9 1 Cor 3:9c-11, 16-17 John 2:13-22 Pastor's Reflection |
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| Dec. 8: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Gen 3:9-15, 20 Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 Eph 1:3-6, 11-12 Luke 1:26-38 |
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