Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
(detail of Maestà altarpiece),
Duccio di Buoninsegna, btw. 1308 and 1311
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Mark 7:31-37
At that time, Jesus going out to the coasts of Tyre, came by Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis. And they bring to […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 19th c.
Translation of the Epistle for the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, You know that, when you were heathens, you went to dumb idols, according as you were led, Wherefore I give you to understand, that no […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
Barent Fabritius, 1661
Translation of the Gospel According to Luke 18:9-14
At that time, Jesus spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others. Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one was a pharisee, and the other a publican. The pharisee standing, prayed […]
Ninth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. Pope Gregory the Great
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke
At that time, when Jesus drew near to Jerusalem, seeing the city, He wept over it, saying: If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace: but now they are hidden […]
Eight Sunday After Pentecost – Sermon from Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Les Paraboles, 1908.
Brethren, We are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh; for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die but if by the […]
Eight Sunday After Pentecost – A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke
At that time, Jesus said to His disciples this parable: There was a certain man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods; and he called […]
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost – Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
Brethren: I speak in a human way because of the weakness of your flesh; for as you yielded your members as slaves of uncleanness […]
Sixth Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Brethren, all we who are baptized in Christ Jesus are baptized in His death. For we are buried together with Him by baptism unto death; that as Christ is risen from […]
Sixth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. Pope John Paul II
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Mark
At that time, when there was a great multitude with Jesus, and they had nothing to eat, calling His disciples together, He saith to them: I have compassion on the multitude, for behold they have now been with Me three days, […]
Fifth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
James Tissot, 1886–1894
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
At that time Jesus said to His disciples: Except your justice abound more than that of the Scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter into the kingdom of Heaven. You have heard that it was said to them […]