Deacon Bill’s Sunday Gospel Reflections
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday The loaves and fishes are a powerful symbol of the Eucharist. Like the people on the hillside who sat and waited quietly for their share. We too must sit quietly in...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday It is the duty of all who follow Christ to reconcile people with God and each other, to commit themselves to build bridges between the divided people of our world. Walls...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday The Christian vocation is to know Christ, and in knowing him, to strive to be like him; and in striving to be like him, to love him; and in loving him, to love those who...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday There is a human temptation in all of us to fail to see God in the ordinary things in life and instead look for him in the flamboyant, the unusual or the exciting...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday Having faith in Jesus Christ does not take away our human fears, likewise prayer does not resolve our fears, but our fears can become our prayer...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday The seeds of our Christian life are sowed by God in the soil of our hearts at baptism and they are tended by the love of our parents until we mature and ripen and, in...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on Corpus Christi – Year B
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday The Body and Blood of Christ satisfies our hunger and quenches our thirst because it is the outpouring of God’s love and is always available to us whenever and wherever...
Deacon Bill’s Reflection on Trinity Sunday – Year B
Deacon Bill’s Gospel Reflection on the Gospel theme this Sunday The feast of The Holy Trinity is not a celebration of the mystery of the Trinity, nor is it a celebration about its mystery. It is a celebration of God’s dynamic and...