Liturgical Bible Study Guide: 3rd Sunday in ordinary Time Cycle C
Gospel – Luke 1:1-4, 4:14-21 Luke was a Syrian from Antioch. He was a physician by profession, a man of culture with perfect Greek. He was not an Apostle but was an early Gentile convert (about A.D. 40) and a disciple of Paul. He accompanied St. Paul on his second journey (A.D. 49-53) from Troas […]
Liturgical Bible Study Guide: 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle C
Gospel – John 2:1-11 Our reading for today is the familiar wedding feast at Cana. It takes place on the third day from John 1:43. To understand the imagery involved, we must go back to John 1:1: “In the beginning…” This is Genesis imagery. John 1:29: “the next day”; John 1:35: “the next day”; John […]
Liturgical Bible Study Guide: Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Cycle C
Introduction The feast of the Baptism of The Lord begins a period of time in the liturgical calendar which is called Ordinary Time. During the period of Ordinary Time we are guided through the gospel readings in a chronological manner from the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry through His entry into Jerusalem for His passion, […]