Vincentian Reflections: August 16, 2020

Gospel:  (Matthew 15: 21-28)  A Canaanite woman called out, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is tormented by a demon.”…Jesus said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” But the woman came and did Jesus homage, saying, “Lord, help...

Vincentian Reflections: August 9, 2020

Gospel:  (Matthew 14:22-33)  When Jesus fed the people, he made the disciples get into a boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds.  After doing so, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray.  When it was evening he was there alone....

Vincentian Reflections: August 2, 2020

Gospel:  (Matthew 14: 13-21)  When Jesus saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them…When it was evening, the disciples approached him and said, “This is a deserted place and it is already late; dismiss the crowds so that they can go to the villages and...

Vincentian Reflections: July 26, 2020

Gospel: (Matthew 13: 44-52)  Jesus said to his disciples: “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.  Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a...

Vincentian Reflections: July 19, 2020

Gospel: (Matthew 13: 24-30)  Jesus proposed another parable: “The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field.  While everyone was asleep his enemy came and sowed weeds all through the wheat, and then went off.  When the crop grew and...

Vincentian Reflections: July 12, 2020

Gospel: (Matthew 13: 1-23)  Jesus said: “A sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seed fell on the path, and birds came up and ate it up. Some fell on rocky ground, where it had little soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep, and when the sun...