Elizabeth Powers

Third Sunday of Lent

Sunday, March 20th Scripture Ex 3: 1-8, 13-15 Ps 103: 1-8, 11 1 Cor 10: 1-6, 10-12 Lk 13: 1-9 Reflection “I shall cultivate the ground around it and fertilize it; it may bear fruit [...]

Second Sunday of Lent

Sunday, March 13th Scripture Genesis 15: 5-12,17-18 Psalm 27: 1, 7-9, 13-14 Philippians 3: 17-4:1 Luke 9: 20-36 Reflection “It is good that we are here.” Luke 9: 33 At the wedding, the guests gathered [...]

First Sunday of Lent

Sunday, March 6th Scripture Dt 26: 4-10 Ps 91: 1-2, 10-15 Rom 10: 8-13 Lk 4: 1-13 Reflection “Be with me Lord when I am in trouble.” Ps 91: 15b Lest we doubt that Jesus [...]

Ash Wednesday

Wednesday, March 2nd Scripture Joel 2:12-18 Psalms 51:3-4, 5-6AB, 12-13, 14 and 17 2 Corinthians 5: 20-6:22 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Reflection “Return to me with your whole heart” Joel 2: 12 “We are ambassadors for [...]

The Epiphany

Thursday, January 6th Scripture Is 60: 1-6 Ps 72: 1-2, 7-8, 10-13 Eph 3: 2-3, 5-6 Mt 2: 1-12 Reflection God’s secret plan was revealed to me. . .in Christ Jesus the Gentiles are now [...]

New Year’s Day

Saturday, January 1 Scripture Nm 6: 22-27 Ps 67: 2-3, 5-6, 8 Gal 4: 4-7 Lk 2: 16-21 Reflection “The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make his face to shine upon you [...]

Christmas Day

Saturday, December 25 Scripture Is 62: 11-12 Ps 97: 1, 6, 11-12 Titus 3: 4-7 Lk 2:15-20 Reflection Light dawns for the just (Ps 97:11) Let us go, then, to Bethlehem to see this thing [...]

Christmas Eve

Friday, December 24th Scripture 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-12, 14, 16 Psalm 89:2-5, 27, 29 Luke 1:67-79 Reflection I have made a covenant with my chosen one. Psalm 89:4 The covenant between God and David stood [...]

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 19th Scripture Micah 5: 1-4 Ps 80: 2-3, 15-16, 18-19 Heb 10: 5-10 Lk 1: 39-45 Reflection “Alice laughed. There’s no use trying,” she said: “One can’t believe impossible things.” “I daresay you [...]

Third Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 12th Scripture ZEPH 3: 14-18 IS 12: 2-6 PHIL 4:4-7 LK 3:10-18 Reflection Rejoice in our God always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. Phil 4:4-5 [...]