Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time/B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 6:7-13) Jesus sends the Apostles to proclaim the good news so that people would
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- Fifth Sunday of Easter/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Jn 14:1-12) Jesus calls himself “the way, the truth and the life”. Giving the Lord the chance to be the backbone of our lives, the - Fourth Sunday of Easter/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Jn 10:1-10) Jesus defines himself as a “door”, and going through this “door” means for each of us to place life, to encounter “salvation”, to - Third Sunday of Easter/A
Massimo Palombella Today’s Gospel (Lk 24:13-35) recounts the famous encounter of Jesus with the disciples of Emmaus. It is interesting to note how the disciples themselves recognise that “their hearts - Second Sunday of Easter/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s gospel (Jn 20:19-31), the famous story of the Apostle Thomas is recounted, where in the end Jesus declares blessed “those who have not seen and have - Solemnity of the Resurrection of the Lord
Massimo Palombella ὃ γὰρ οὐ προσέληπται, οὐδὲ ἰάται· ὃ δὲ ἥνωται τῷ Θεῷ, τοῦτο καὶ σώζεται Quod enim non est assumptum, non est sanatum; quod autem unitum est Deo, hoc - Holy Saturday as we await the Resurrection
Massimo Palombella Holy Saturday is the third day of the Easter Triduum: it is a day of mourning and silence, on which the Church contemplates the mystery of Jesus’ burial
Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time/B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 6:1-6) Jesus, on his way to his homeland, is somehow rejected by those who
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Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 5:21-43) Jesus says to the little girl, the daughter of one of the synagogue
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Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time/B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 4:35-41) Jesus says to his disciples “Let us go to the other shore”. In
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Eleventh Sunday of Ordinary Time/B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 4:26-34) Jesus, using parables, explains the ‘kingdom of God’. To give concreteness to the
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Tenth Sunday of Ordinary Time/B
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mk 3:20-35) Jesus states that ‘whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not have forgiveness
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Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ/B
Massimo Palombella On 11 August 1264, in Orvieto, Pope Urban IV with the bull ‘Transiturus de hoc mundo’ (When he
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Solemnity of the Holy Trinity/B
Massimo Palombella Today’s Celebration, focused on the identity of God, leads us to reflect on our identity as created in
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Solemnity of Pentecost
Massimo Palombella Today’s celebration, 50 days after Easter, concludes the Easter Season. Pentecost is the fulfilment of the Incarnation, the
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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord
Massimo Palombella The correct liturgical placement of today’s Solemnity would be on Thursday of the 6th week of Easter (exactly
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