Reflections on the Readings

This page links to number or reflections written on the Sunday readings.

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 18:21-35 – How often must I forgive my brother?

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 18:15-20 – When two or three are gathered in my name

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 16:21-27 – Take up your cross and follow me

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 16:13-20 – Who do you say that I am?

Imaginative Contemplation – Luke 1:39-56 – Blessed is the fruit of your womb

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 14:22-33 – Come!

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 14:13-21 – They all ate and were satisfied

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 10:26-33 – Do not Fear

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 12: 44-52 – The Kingdom of Heaven is like…

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 13:1-9 – Listen anyone who has ears

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 11:25-30 – My Yoke is easy and my burden is light

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 16:13-19 – But who do you say the Son of Man is?

Imaginative Contemplation – Mark 9:36 – 10:8 – The harvest is rich but the labourers are few

Imaginative Contemplation – John 6:51-58 – For my Flesh is real Food

Imaginative Contemplation – John 3:16-18 – For God so loved the world

Imaginative Contemplation – Acts 2:1-11 – They were all filled with the Holy Spirit

Imaginative Contemplation – John 17:1-11 – Father, the hour has come

Imaginative Contemplation – John 14:15-21 – I will not leave you orphans

Imaginative Contemplation – John 14:1-12 – Let not your heart be troubled

Imaginative Contemplation – John 10:1-10 – I am the door of the sheep fold

Imaginative Contemplation – Luke 24: 13- 35 – Did our hearts not beat within us.

Imaginative Contemplation – John 20:19-31 – Peace be with you

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew28:1-10 – He is Risen

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 21:1-11 – Hosanna in the Highest

Imaginative Contemplation – John 11:1-45 – Lazarus, Come Out

Imaginative Contemplation – John 9:1-41 – Lord, I believe

Imaginative Contemplation – Matthew 17:1-9 – His face shone like the Sun

Imaginative Contemplation – John 4:5-42 – The living Water

Lectio Divina – Matthew 3:1-12 – Prepare a way for the Lord

Lectio Divina – John3:13-17 – For God so loved the world

Lectio Divina – Luke14:25-33 – Take up your cross and follow me

Lectio Divina – Luke14:1;7-14 – Invite the poor, the crippled, the lame and the blind

Lectio Divina – Luke13:22-30 – Strive to enter through the narrow door

Lectio Divina – Luke 12:49-53 – I cane to cast fire on the earth

Lectio Divina – Luke 12:32-48 – Stay Dressed for action

Lectio Divina – Luke 12:13-21 – The Rich Fool

Lectio Divina – Luke 11:1-13 – Lord, Teach us to pray

Lectio Divina – Luke10:38-42 – Martha was distracted

Lectio Divina – Luke 10:25-37 – Who is my neighbour

Lectio Divina – Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 – The Lord appointed 72 others

Lectio Divina – Matthew 16:13-19 – On this Rock I will build my Church

Lectio Divina – Luke 9:11b-17 – They all ate and were satisfied

Lectio Divina – John 16:12-15- Trinity Sunday

Lectio Divina – Acts 2:1-11 – They were filled with the Holy Spirit

Lectio Divina – John 17:20-26 – Jesus raised his eyes to heaven

Lectio Divina – John14:23-29 – Let not your hearts be troubled

Lectio Divina – John 13:31-33a, 34-35 – Love one another

Lectio Divina – John 10:27-30 – My sheep hear my voice

Lectio Divina – John 21:1-19 – Follow Me!

Lectio Divina – John 20:19-31

Lectio Divina – Luke 19:28-40 – Blessed is the King

Lectio Divina – John 8:1-11 – Has no-one condemned you?

Lectio Divina

Lectio Divina – Luke 13:1-9 – A Man had a Fig Tree

Lectio Divina – Luke 9:28b – 36 – This is my Son, my Chosen one

Lectio Divina – Luke 4:1-13 – Man must not live on bread alone

Lectio Divina – Luke6:39-45 – Can a blind man lead a blind man?

Lectio Divina – Luke 6:27-38 – Judge not and you will not be judged

Lectio Divina – Luke 6:17, 20-26 – Blessed are you

Lectio Divina – Luke 5:1-11 – Put out into the Deep

Lectio Divina – Luke 2:22-40 – My eyes have seen the salvation

Lectio Divina – Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21- The Spirit of the Lord is upon me

Lectio Divina – John 2:1-11 – Do whatever he tells you

Lectio Divina – Matthew 2:1-12 – We have come to worship him

Lectio Divina – Luke 2:41-52 – Why were you looking for me?

Lectio Divina – Luke 1:39-45 – Blessed are you among women

Lectio Divina- Luke 3:10-18 – What then shall we do?

Lectio Divina – Luke 3:1-6 – Prepare the way of the Lord

Lectio Divina – Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 – There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars

Lectio Divina – John 18:32-37 – Are you the King of the Jews?

Lectio Divina – Mark 13:24 – 32 – Heaven and Earth will Pass away

Lectio Divina – Mark 12:38-44 – Beware of the scribes who like to walk about in long robes

Lectio Divina – Mark 12:28-34 – Which is the first of all the commandments

Lectio Divina – Mark 10:46-52 – Son of David, have pity on me

Lectio Divina – Mark 10:35-45 – You so not know what you are asking

Lectio Divina – Mark 10:17-30 – Everthing is possible for God

Lectio Divina – Mark 10:2-16 – Let the little children come

Lectio Divina – Reading Mark 9:38-43.45.47-48 – He was not one of us

Lectio Divina – Mark 9:30-37 – Whoever welcomes me, welcomes the one who sent me

Lectio Divina – Mark 8:27-35 – Who do you say I am?

Lectio Divina – Mark 7:31-37 – Be Opened

Lectio Divina – Mark 7:1-8.14-15.21-23 – Their hearts are far from me

Lectio Divina – John 6:60-69 – It is the Spirit that gives life

Lectio Divina – John 6:51-58 – I am the living bread

Lectio Divina – John 6:41 – 51 – I have come down from heaven

Lectio Divina – John 6:24-35 – I am the Bread of Life

Lectio Divina – John 6:1-15 – Jesus took the loaves and gave thanks

Lectio Divina – Mark 6:30-34 – He took pity on them

Lectio Divina – Mark 6:7-13 – He sent them out in pairs

Lectio Divina – Mark 6:1-6 – This is the carpenter’s son surely

Lectio Divina – Matthew16: 13-19 – Who do people say I am

Lectio Divina – Mark 4:35-41 – Peace, Be Still

Lectio Divina – Mark 4:26-34 – The Kingdom of God

Lectio Divina – Mark 3:20-35 – An unclean spirit is in him

Lectio Divina-Mark 14:12-16, 22-26 – This is my Body

Lectio Divina – Matthew 28:16-20 – Go and make disciples of all nations

Lectio Divina – 1 Corinthians 12:3-7.12-13 – In the one Spirit we are all baptised

Lectio Divina – John 17:11-19 – I have sent them into the World