Elizabeth Powers

New Year’s Day

Saturday, January 1 Scripture Numbers 6:22-27 Ps 67:2-3, 5-6, 8 Gal. 4: 4-7 Lk. 2: 16-21 Reflection …and Mary treasured all these things, holding them in her heart. Luke 2:18 Throughout the world, last evening [...]

Christmas Day

Sunday, December 25 Scripture Is 62: 11-12 Ps 97: 1, 6, 11-12 Titus 3: 4-7 Lk 2: 15-20 Reflection Glorifying and Praising God for all they had seen and heard (Lk 2:20) Why the shepherds? [...]

Christmas Eve

Friday, December 24th Scripture 2 Sam 7: 1-5, 8-12, 14, 16 Ps. 89: 2-5, 27, 29 Lk 1: 67-79 Reflection “God raises from David’s house a child with power to save.” Canticle of Zachary Today’s [...]

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 18th Scripture Is 7: 10-14 Ps 24: 1-6 Rom 1: 1-7 Mt 1: 18-24 Reflection A virgin will give birth to a son; his name will be Emmanuel: God is with us. Mt [...]

Third Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 11th Scripture Is 35: 1-6, 10 Ps 146: 6-10 James 5: 7-10 Mt 11: 2-11 Reflection Take as an example of hardship and patience, brothers and sisters, the prophets who spoke in the [...]

Immaculate Conception

Thursday, December 8th Scripture Gen. 3: 9-15, 20 Ps. 98: 1-4 Eph. 1:3-6, 11-12 Lk. 1:26-38 Reflection “Here am I, let it be with me according to your word.” Luke 1: 26-38 As we listen [...]

Second Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 4 Scripture Is 11:1-10 Ps 72: 1-2,7-8, 12-13, 17 Rom 15: 4-9 Mt 3: 1-12 Reflection He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. Mt 3:11 My temptation (Is it yours, [...]

First Sunday of Advent

Sunday, November 27 Scripture Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalm 122: 1-9 Romans 13: 11-14 Matthew 24: 37-44 Reflection It is now the hour to wake from your sleep! Romans 13:11 WAKE UP! It’s the first Sunday of [...]

Dear Mother Earth – Season of Creation

As we come to the end of this Season of Creation, we celebrate the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi and pray from his prayer, Dear Mother Earth. May we all continue to praise [...]

Listening and Responding – Season of Creation

As we near the end of the Season of Creation, we are reminded of what we have heard, and are asked to consider how we will respond moving forward.

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