Lectio Divina August 9 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to John 6:41-51 The Jews were complaining to each other about Jesus, because he had said, ‘I am the bread that came down from heaven.’ ‘Surely this is Jesus son of  Joseph’ they said. ‘We know his...

Lectio Divina 2 August 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to John 6:24-35 When the people saw their neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into their boats and crossed to Capernaum to look for Jesus.  When they found him on the other side, they said to him, ‘Rabbi,...

Lectio Divina July 26 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to John 6:1-15 Jesus went off to the other side of the Sea of Galilee – or of Tiberias – and a large crowd followed him, impressed by the signs he gave by curing the sick.  Jesus climbed the hillside, and sat down...

Lectio Divina 19 July 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 6:30-34 The apostles rejoined Jesus and told him all they had done and taught.  Then he said to them, ‘You must come away to some lonely place all by yourselves and rest for a while’; for there were so many...

Lectio Divina July 12 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 6:7-13 Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs giving them authority over the unclean spirits.  And he instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff – no bread, no haversack,...

Lectio Divina July 5 2024

A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 6:1-6 Jesus went to his home town and his disciples accompanied him.  With the coming of the sabbath he began teaching in the synagogue and most of them were astonished when they heard him. They said, ‘Where did...