Gospel Reflections

Our parish sends a weekly Gospel Reflection written by our clergy.

To sign up, either stop in the parish office to let them know you’d like to sign up, or click here and make sure you check the “Gospel Reflections” box.

Scroll below to read our most recent Gospel Reflections.

  • Gospel Reflection July 28 – Deacon Paul Zemanek
    Sunday, July 28 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time John 6: 1-15 Gospel: Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee. A large crowd followed him, because they saw the signs he was performing on the sick. Jesus went up on the mountain, and there he sat down with his disciples. The Jewish feast of Passover was…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection July 14 – Deacon Frank Iannarino
    Sunday, July 14 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 6: 7-13 Gospel: Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking stick— no food, no sack, no money in their belts. They…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection July 7 – Kim VanHuffel
    Sunday, July 7 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 6: 1-6 Gospel: Jesus departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples. When the sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished. They said, “Where did this man get all this? What kind…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection June 30 – Deacon Stephen Petrill
    Sunday, June 30 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 5:21-43 Gospel: When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he stayed close to the sea. One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection June 23 – Fr. Lynch
    Sunday, June 23 Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 4: 35-41 Gospel: On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to his disciples: “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took Jesus with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him. A violent squall…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection June 16 – Deacon Paul Zemanek
    Sunday, June 16 Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 4: 26-34 Gospel: Jesus said to the crowds: “This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and rise night and day and through it all the seed would…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection June 9 – Fr. Black
    Sunday, June 9 Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 30: 20-35 Gospel: Jesus came home with his disciples. Again the crowd gathered, making it impossible for them even to eat. When his relatives heard of this they set out to seize him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.” The scribes who had…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection June 2 – Deacon Frank Iannarino
    Sunday, June 2 The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Mark 14: 12-16, 22-26 Gospel: On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?”…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection May 26 – Kim VanHuffel
    Sunday, May 26 The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Matthew 28: 16-20 Gospel: The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they all saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. Then Jesus approached and said to them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection May 19 – Deacon Stephen Petrill
    Sunday, May 19 Pentecost Sunday John 15:26-27; 16:12-15 Gospel: Jesus said to his disciples: “When the Advocate comes whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth that proceeds from the Father, he will testify to me. And you also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning. “I have…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection May 12 – Deacon Candidate Bryan Inderhees
    Sunday, May 12 Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Mark 16: 15-20 Gospel: Jesus said to his disciples: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who believe: in my…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection May 5 – Father Lynch
    Sunday, May 5 Sixth Sunday of Easter John 15: 9-17 Gospel: Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love. “I…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection Apr 28 – Deacon Paul Zemanek
    Sunday, April 28 Fifth Sunday of Easter John 15: 1-8 Gospel: Jesus said to his disciples: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower. He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and every one that does he prunes so that it bears more fruit. You are…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection April 21 – Father Black
    Sunday, April 21 Fourth Sunday of Easter John 10: 11-18 Gospel: The two disciples recounted what had taken place on the way, and how Jesus was made known to them in the breaking of bread. While they were still speaking about this, he stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace be with you.”…Read More
  • Gospel Reflection Apr 14 – Deacon Frank Iannarino
    Sunday, April 14 Third Sunday of Easter Luke 24: 35 – 48 Gospel: The two disciples recounted what had taken place on the way, and how Jesus was made known to them in the breaking of bread. While they were still speaking about this, he stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace be…Read More