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The Gospel, according to Luke (1:26-38) In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, full of grace! TheContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for December 20th, 2023”

The Gospel, according to Matthew (11:28-30) Jesus said to the crowds: “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened,and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. For my yoke is easy,Continue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for December 13th, 2023”

The Gospel according to Matthew (15:29-37) At that time: Jesus walked by the Sea of Galilee, went up on the mountain, and sat down there. Great crowds came to him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deformed, the mute, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he cured them. TheContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for December 6th, 2023”

The Gospel, according to Luke (21:12-19) Jesus said to the crowd: “They will seize and persecute you, they will hand you over to the synagogues and to prisons, and they will have you led before kings and governors because of my name. It will lead to your giving testimony. Remember, you are not to prepareContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for November 29th, 2023”

The Gospel according to Luke (19:11-28) While people were listening to Jesus speak, he proceeded to tell a parable because he was near Jerusalem and they thought that the Kingdom of God would appear there immediately. So he said, “A nobleman went off to a distant country to obtain the kingship for himself and thenContinue reading “A Daily Gospel Reflection by Dn. Carlos Porras Jr. for November 22nd, 2023”