Monthly Archives: November 2011

Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011

+Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 + Psalm 100 + Ephesians 1:15-23 + Matthew 25:31-46 +  In this week’s Gospel reading Jesus concludes a long passage of teaching known as the Olivet Discourse. In this particular passage He explains that, “When the Son of Man … Continue reading

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Something to chew on…

Is it possible that in our search for success, however we define it, material, spiritual, temporal, or eternal, we miss the forest for the trees? Is it possible that in our quest to take the next hill, to earn a … Continue reading

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Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011

+Psalm 90:1-8, 12 + Judges 4:1-7 + 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 + Matthew 25:14-30 + This week’s Gospel passage is a parable that can be unsettling and confusing on the first, or even fifth, reading but in fact is a great … Continue reading

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Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011

+ Psalm 70 + Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 + 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 + Matthew 25:1-13 + In this week’s Gospel message we are told the parable of ten virgins who were waiting for the arrival of the bridegroom. For reasons that aren’t … Continue reading

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