Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mt 10:37–42), Jesus places at the very centre the question of our relationship with Him.
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- Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mt 16:21–27), Jesus rebukes Peter for his way of thinking. Peter does not “think according to God”: his vision of the world, his habitual choices, - Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mt 16:13–20), Jesus puts an essential question to his disciples: ‘But who do you say that I am?’ The Greek text places particular emphasis precisely - Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Mt 15:21–28), we are told the story of the Canaanite woman who turns to Jesus for help on behalf of her sick daughter. Two aspects - Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Massimo Palombella Man was created to see God. Everything else acquires its meaning in the light of this vocation. The Solemnity of the Assumption does not celebrate, first and foremost, - Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella Today’s Gospel presents us with the celebrated account of Jesus walking upon the waters. There is one detail, however, which seems to me particularly worthy of attention, though - Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella This Sunday’s Gospel opens with a movement of Jesus that deserves our careful attention. Having heard of the death of John the Baptist, “he withdrew by boat to
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Matthew 10:26–33), Jesus tells us not to be afraid. Three times He repeats these words.
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Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Matthew 9:36–10:8), Jesus calls the Twelve and sends them out on mission. The evangelist carefully
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Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ/A
Massimo Palombella The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of the Lord sets before us the very heart
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Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity/A
Massimo Palombella Today the Church celebrates the very mystery of God’s being and, at the same time, reveals something decisive
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Solemnity of Pentecost
Massimo Palombella The Ascension does not leave behind an emptiness. The distance of Christ opens within us the space of
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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord
Massimo Palombella Today’s celebration commemorates Jesus’ ascension into heaven 40 days after Easter and its correct liturgical location should be
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Sixth Sunday of Easter/A
Massimo Palombella In today’s Gospel (Jn 14:15-21) Jesus says to his disciples: “You will see me, for I live and
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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
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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
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