Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2026.
(RNS) — ‘What does it look like to tell the Good News through the stories of women who are often on the margins of scripture and often set up to represent bad news?’ asks the Rev. Wilda Gafney. (RNS) ...
Last Sunday, the readings introduced us to Bartimaeus, the blind man, who decided to follow Jesus even though he had the option to stay behind in Jericho. This Sunday, the readings introduce some key ...
On the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Christian communities reflect on scripture passages centered on faith, unity, and Christ as the path to God. The Gospel from John 14:1-14 recounts Jesus comforting his ...
I wonder if Luke had tongue in cheek when he wrote the conclusion to his description of John the Baptist. Luke recounts John's less-than-diplomatic practice of calling his audience a bunch of snakes ...
parables of Jesus in Matthew’s Gospel as one of our Sunday scripture readings. We’ve heard Jesus liken the Kingdom of God to the sower and the seeds, the pearl of great price, and weeds and wheat ...