The Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
The tone of the Gospel begins to grow darker:  Jesus is now on his way to Jerusalem, where he [...]

The Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
As we follow through the Gospel of Saint Mark we come to an important turning point this [...]

The Twenty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
What shows us the presence of God?  In the Biblical world it was miracles signs, which pointed [...]

The Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
We now return to Saint Mark, for the rest of the year. The Gospel brings out one of the [...]

The Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
Failure, rejection and isolation: these are the themes of today's remarkable Gospel but they [...]

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Year B
This great feast is a twin to the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord. Then, if you recall, [...]

Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
The bread that comes down from heaven is not just a bread which nourishes the body, but one which [...]

Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
We continue reading from John 6: this is the aftermath of the miracle, and we see the beginnings of [...]

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
For the next five weeks we take our leave of Saint Mark's Gospel (since it is not long enough to [...]

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B
"Sheep without a shepherd.” This is the simple theme of today's readings. It is interest­ing that [...]