
The Suffering Servant
24th Sunday B Is 50:4 – 9 This is the third of the four so-called Servant Songs in Deutero-Isaiah (42:1-7; 49:1-7; 50:4-9; 52:13-53:12). The servant’s

24th Sunday B Is 50:4 – 9 This is the third of the four so-called Servant Songs in Deutero-Isaiah (42:1-7; 49:1-7; 50:4-9; 52:13-53:12). The servant’s

Isaiah 35:4-7 This reading follows the announcement of judgment on the nations (ch 34) and a song celebrating the joy of the redeemed people of

22nd Sunday B Dt 4:1-2, 6-8 “Hear, O Israel” (Shema’) is a solemn call to be attentive to God’s word. It serves as an introduction

21st Sunday B Jos 24:1-2, 15-17, 18 This passage is from the conclusion of the book of Joshua (c. 24). After settling in the land

20th Sunday (B) Proverbs 9:1-6 In this chapter of Proverbs, two women are central figures: Wisdom and Folly. Lady Wisdom leads her followers to a

1 Kg 19:4-8 This story about Elijah takes place after Elijah’s life has been threatened by Jezebel (v2). The prophet flees for his life to

18th Sunday (B) Ex 16:2-4, 12-15 The people started grumbling by contrasting the life they had under Pharaoh against the life in the desert with