In this reading for the weekend of 4th/5th June, the story of the raising of the widow’s son points towards the resurrection and emphasises the compassion of Jesus. Fr Adrian Graffy reflects.
Gospel Reflections
‘Give them something to eat yourselves’
The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of the Lord, which we know also as Corpus Christi, gives us an opportunity to revisit the events of Holy Thursday. That day was full of material to ponder, and, now that Lent and Easter are complete, this feast provides an opportunity for deeper reflection on the mystery…
‘Many will try to enter and will not succeed’
In this reading for the weekend of the 20th/21st August, Jesus suggests that every individual must strive for the kingdom, realising that there is nothing of greater importance. Fr Adrian Graffy reflects.