Gospel & Reflection Twenty Fifth Sunday 2025

Our Gospel parable for this week is one of the strangest and in some ways, disturbing, of all of Jesus’ stories - the tallest of all His tales. It is unsettling because the story seems to imply that Jesus is praising dishonesty and deception.

Gospel & Reflection Twenty Forth Sunday 2025

With todays’ Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, we are being reminded that the love that burst forth from Calvary over two thousand years ago continues to flow into all our lives.

Gospel & Reflection Twenty Third Sunday 2025

Cost and result are what our readings today are about. They remind us that nothing great is ever done without sacrifice, but any sacrifice for Christ is always great.

Gospel & Reflection Twenty Second Sunday 2025

Jesus challenges the well-to-do dinner guests to invite to their table only the poor, the crippled, the lame and the blind, Jesus was offering a radical challenge not only to social etiquette but to an uncompromising understanding of the Kingdom of God.

Gospel & Reflection Twenty First Sunday 2025

We cannot be just spectators with our faith, we must be willing participants. Our faith should not be just lukewarm, it must be capable of setting the world ablaze in our witness to it. We are called to be actors in the beautiful and challenging drama of salvation, not just passive members of the audience!