Scripture reflections, written by current and former Maryknoll missioners and staff

2009-2012

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Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009
Second Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2009
Third Sunday of Easter, April 26, 2009

Good Shepherd Sunday (Fourth Sunday of Easter), May 3, 2009
Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2009
Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 17, 2009
Feast of the Ascension, May 21, 2009 (also celebrated on May 24 in some dioceses)
Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 24, 2009
Feast of Pentecost, May 31, 2009

Holy Trinity Sunday, June 7, 2009
Corpus Christi Sunday, June 14, 2009
12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 21, 2009
Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, June 28, 2009

14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 5, 2009
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 12, 2009
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 19, 2009
17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 26, 2009

18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 2, 2009
19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 9, 2009
Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 2009
20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 16, 2009
21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 23, 2009
22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 30, 2009

23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Sept. 6, 2009
24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Sept. 13, 2009
25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Sept. 20, 2009
26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Sept. 27, 2009

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Oct. 4, 2009
28th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Oct. 11, 2009
29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Oct. 18, 2009
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Oct. 25, 2009

31st Sunday of Ordinary Time/Feast of All Saints, Nov. 1, 2009
Feast of All Souls, Nov. 2, 2009
32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Nov. 8, 2009
33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Nov. 15, 2009
34th Sunday of Ordinary Time/Feast of Christ the King, Nov. 22, 2009
First Sunday of Advent, Nov. 29, 2009

Second Sunday of Advent, Dec. 6, 2009
Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Dec. 8, 2009
Third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 13, 2009
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Dec. 20, 2009
Christmas Eve Midnight Mass, Dec. 24, 2009
Christmas Day at Dawn, Dec. 25, 2009
Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2009
Celebration of the Feast of the Holy Family, Dec. 27, 2009

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, January 1, 2010
Second Sunday of Christmas/Epiphany, January 3, 2010
Baptism of Jesus, January 10, 2010
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 17, 2010
Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 24, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 31, 2010

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 7, 2010
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 14, 2010
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010
First Sunday of Lent, February 21, 2010
Second Sunday of Lent, February 28, 2010

Third Sunday of Lent, March 7, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 14, 2010
Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 21, 2010
Palm Sunday, March 28, 2010

Holy Thursday, April 1, 2010
Good Friday, April 2, 2010
Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010
Second Sunday of Easter, April 11, 2010
Third Sunday of Easter, April 18, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 25, 2010

Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 2, 2010
Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 9, 2010
Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 16, 2010
Pentecost, May 23, 2010
Trinity Sunday, May 30, 2010

Feast of Corpus Christi, June 6, 2010
11th Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 13, 2010
12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 20, 2010
13th Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 27, 2010

14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 4, 2010
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 11, 2010
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 18, 2010
17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 25, 2010

18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 1, 2010
19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 8, 2010
Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 2010
21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 22, 2010
22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 29, 2010

23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 5, 2010
24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 12, 2010
25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 19, 2010
26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 26, 2010

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 3, 2010
28th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 10, 2010
29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 17, 2010
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 24, 2010
31st Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 31, 2010

Feast of All Saints, holy day of obligation, November 1, 2010
32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 7, 2010
33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 14, 2010
Feast of Christ the King, November 21, 2010
First Sunday of Advent, November 28, 2010

Second Sunday of Advent, December 5, 2010
Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2010
Third Sunday of Advent, December 12, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 19, 2010
Christmas Midnight Mass, December 25, 2010
Feast of the Holy Family, December 26, 2010

Feast of Mary, Mother of God, January 1, 2011, written by Sr. Terry Alexander, MM
Epiphany, January 2, 2011, written by Fr. Jack Sullivan, MM
First Sunday of Ordinary Time/Baptism of Jesus, January 9, 2011, written by Kathy McNeely, MOGC
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 16, 2011, written by Sr. Catherine Encarnacion, MM
Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 23, 2011, written by Bro. Mark Huntington, MM
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 30, 2011, written by Jane Redig and Sheila Matthews

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 6, 2011, written by P. Thomas McGuire
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 13, 2011, written by Sr. Veronica Schweyen, MM, MOGC
Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 20, 2011, written by Sr. Luise Ahrens, MM
Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 27, 2011, written by Marie Dennis, MOGC

Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time, March 6, 2011, written by Chad Ribordy
Ash Wednesday, March 9, 2011, written by Dave Kane, MLM and MOGC
First Sunday of Lent, March 13, 2011, written by Sr. Janet Hockman, MM
Second Sunday of Lent, March 20, 2011, written by Charlotte Cook
Third Sunday of Lent, March 27, 2011, written by Br. Mark Gruenke, MM

Fourth Sunday of Lent, April 3, 2011, written by Angel Mortel, MOGC
Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 10, 2011, written by Marj Humphrey
Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, written by Sr. Antoinette Gutzler, MM
Holy Thursday, April 21, 2011, written by Sr. Helen Graham, MM
Good Friday, April 22, 2011, written by Sr. Veronica Schweyen, MM, MOGC
Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, written by Marie Dennis, MOGC

Second Sunday of Easter, May 1, 2011, written by Fr. Michael J. Briggs
Third Sunday of Easter, May 8, 2011, written by Sr. Genie Natividad
Good Shepherd Sunday, May 15, 2011, written by Fr. James H. Kroeger, MM
Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 22, 2011, written by Sr. Ann Hayden, MM
Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 29, 2011, written by Brother Mark Gruenke

Feast of the Ascension, Thursday, June 2, 2011 (also celebrated on June 5), written by Fr. John Barth, MM
Feast of the Ascension, June 5, 2011, written by Kathy Dahl-Bredine
Seventh Sunday of Easter, June 5, 2011, written by Kathy McNeely, MOGC
Feast of Pentecost, June 12, 2011, written by Kathy McNeely, MOGC
Trinity Sunday, June 19, 2011, written by Fr. Ray Finch, MM
Feast of Corpus Christi, June 26, 2011, written by Fr. Charlie Dittmeier

14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 3, 2011, written by Sr. Cathy Encarnacion, MM
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 10, 2011, written by Barbara Fraser, former Maryknoll lay missioner
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 17, 2011, written by Fr. Ken Thesing, MM
17th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 24, 2011, written by Kathy McNeely, MOGC
18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 31, 2011, written by Sr. Rose Bernadette Gallagher, MM

19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 7, 2011, written by Kathy Bond, Maryknoll lay missioner
20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 14, 2011, written by Br. John Beeching, MM
Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 2011, written by Jason and Felicia Gehrig, former Maryknoll lay missioners
21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 21, 2011, written by Fr. John McAuley, MM
22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 28, 2011, written by Marie Dennis

23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 4, 2011, written by Br. Marty Shea, MM
24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 11, 2011, written by Tom McGuire
25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 18, 2011, written by Sr. Luise Ahrens
26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 25, 2011, written by Fr. Paul Masson

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 2, 2011, written by Maryknoll Affiliate Kathy Morefield
28th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 9, 2011, written by Fr. Dennis Moorman, MM
29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 16, 2011, written by Cecelia Aguilar Ortiz, former Maryknoll lay missioner
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 23, 2011, written by Sr. Veronica Schweyen, MM
31st Sunday of Ordinary Time, October 30, 2011, written by Tim O'Connell, former Maryknoll lay missioner

All Saints Day, November 1, 2011, written by Liz Mach, MLM
All Souls Day, November 2, 2011, written by Bertha Haas, MLM
32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 6, 2011, written by Fred Goddard, Maryknoll Affiliates
33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, November 13, 2011, written by Sr. Helen Graham, MM
Feast of Christ the King, Sunday, November 20, 2011, written by Fr. Mike Snyder, MM
First Sunday of Advent, November 27, 2011, written by Larry Rich, former Maryknoll lay missioner

Second Sunday of Advent, December 4, 2011, written by Joanne Blaney, MLM
Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2011, written by Fr. Steve Judd, MM
Third Sunday of Advent, December 11, 2011, written by Sr. Patricia Gallogly, MM
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 18, 2011, written by Fr. Edward Szendrey, MM
Christmas Vigil Mass, December 24, 2011, written by Carmen Matty-Cervantes, former Maryknoll lay missioner
Christmas Mass at dawn, December 25, 2011, written by Fr. Lo Dam, MM
Feast of the Holy Family, December 30, 2011, written by Chad Ribordy, former Maryknoll lay missioner

Feast of the Solemnity of Mary, January 1, 2012, written by Fr. Mike Duggan, MM
Baptism of Jesus, January 8, 2012, written by Fr. John Sivalon, MM
Epiphany, January 8, 2012, written by Sr. Lilla Hull, MM
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 15, 2012, written by Deacon Steven DeMartino
Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 22, 2012, written by Joanne Miya, Maryknoll lay missioner
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 29, 2012, written by Sr. Mary Reese, MM

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 5, 2012, written by Maggie Fogarty, former Maryknoll lay missioner
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 12, 2012, written by Fr. John Northrup, MM
Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time, February 19, 2012, written by Sr. Mary Ellen Manz, MM
Ash Wednesday, February 22, 2012, written by Kathy Seib Vargas, former Maryknoll lay missioner
First Sunday of Lent, February 26, 2012, written by Curt Klueg, former Maryknoll lay missioner

Second Sunday of Lent, March 4, 2012, written by Sr. Sue Baldus, MM
Third Sunday of Lent, March 11, 2012, written by Fr. Martin Lowery, MM
Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 18, 2012, written by Sr. Helene O'Sullivan, MM
Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 25, 2012, written by Sr. Margaret Rose Ibe, MM

Palm Sunday, April 1, 2012, written by Linda Unger
Good Friday, April 6, 2012, written by Sr. Rosemary McCormack, MM
Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, written by Sr. Rebecca Macugay, MM
Second Sunday of Easter, April 15, 2012, written by Sr. Maria Rieckelman, MM
Third Sunday of Easter, April 22, 2012, written by Kathy McNeely, Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns
Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 29, 2012, written by Br. Marty Shea, MM

Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 6, 2012, written by Sr. Peg Kilduff, MM
Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 13, 2012, written by Fr. John McAuley, MM
Feast of the Ascension, Sunday, May 20, 2012, written by Fr. John Barth, MM
Pentecost Sunday, May 27, 2012, written by Sr. Euphrasia Nyaki, MM

Trinity Sunday, June 3, 2012, written by Don and Celine Woznica, Maryknoll Affiliates
Eleventh Sunday of Ordinary Time, June 17, 2012, written by Kathy McNeely, Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns
Birth of John the Baptist, June 24, 2012, written by Sr. Roni Schweyen, MM

Thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 1, 2012, written by Dave Kane, Maryknoll lay missioner