Ordinary Time… 26th Sunday -Phronesis and the Drama of Suffering 27 Sep 202010 Oct 2020 The Apostle Paul by Rembrandt Phil 2:1-11 Philippi was a Roman Colony. A colony of Rome was an extension of Rome and it’s rule. These weren’t colonies in the sense we…
Ordinary Time… 25th Sunday – Why be envious because I’m generous? 19 Sep 20205 Oct 2020 Workers in the Vineyard, Rembrandt Isaiah 55:6-9, Matthew 20:1-16 The parables of Jesus are masterful constructions, deceptively simple in their appearance. Very often they are seen as similes, helping one…
Ordinary Time… 24th Sunday – Imaculee Ilibagiza and a Lesson in Forgiveness 12 Sep 20201 Dec 2020 Trinity with the Saints, Boticelli Matthew 18:21-35 “Not seven times, but seventy-seven times”. In this Sunday’s gospel we come to one of the key pillars, maybe the key pillar of Christian life.…
Ordinary Time… 23rd Sunday – To Judge or Not to Judge? 6 Sep 202026 Sep 2020 Matt 18:15-20 Fra Angelico, Sermon on the Mount Adele, the singer, has been all over the News and social media recently. She seems to have become the latest, but for…