Hearers of the Word
Kieran J. O’Mahony
Reflections on the Sunday Gospels in the Catholic and Revised Common Lectionaries. Visit: www.tarsus.ie
Episodes
The Good Shepherd image and its illuminating strangeness (Easter 4b; John 10:11-8; 21 April 2014)April 11, 2024
Matter matters before God! ( Easter 3B; Luke 24:35-48;14 April 2024)April 07, 2024
Living doubts and dead certainties (Easter 2B; John 20:19-31; 7 April 2024)March 31, 2024
When is an ending not an ending? Mark 16:1-8 (Easter Vigil 2024)March 31, 2024
Christ is risen! He is truly risen! (Easter Sunday: 31 March 2024)March 24, 2024
A double entry: into Jerusalem...and into Holy Week (Palm Sunday, 24 March 2024)March 17, 2024
When I am lifted up from the earth, I shall draw all people to myself: The Fifth Sunday of Lent (17 March 2024)March 10, 2024
God so loved the world: the Fourth Sunday of Lent (10 March 2024)March 04, 2024
The Ten "Signposts for Freedom": the Third Sunday of Lent 2024 (3 March 2024)February 24, 2024
Being Hearers of the Word: the Second Sunday of Lent (25 February 2024)February 18, 2024
A springtime of faith: the first Sunday of Lent 2024 (18 February 2024)February 04, 2024
And what about the marginalised, the excluded? (Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46 and Mark 1:40-45); 11 February 2024February 04, 2024
In the morning, long before dawn, Jesus got up and left the house, and went off to a lonely place and prayed there (Mark 1:29-39); 4 February 2024January 28, 2024
Jesus heals a man with an unclean spirit (Mark 1:21-28) 28 January 2024January 21, 2024
The Sunday of the Word of God (21 January 2024; Mark 1:14-20). January 13, 2024
Jesus said: "What are you looking for?" (14 January 2024)January 07, 2024
Christmas Day 2023: Listening again to the familiar yet strange (love) story with fresh ears...December 21, 2023
Advent 4B23: ‘I am the handmaid of the Lord,’ said Mary ‘let what you have said be done to me.’ (Luke 1:38)December 17, 2023
Advent 3B23: He comes to us as one unknown (John 1:6-9, 19-28)December 10, 2023
Advent 2B: Mark's amazing prologue (Mark 1:1-8, 9-15)December 03, 2023
Advent 1B Resources for living in our time (1 Cor 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37)November 26, 2023
Christ the King: the visionary values of God's reign (Matthew 25:31-46)November 19, 2023
Living through difficult times: a reflection inspired by 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11November 12, 2023
Life beyond death: listening to 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18November 05, 2023
Leadership today: a reflection on 1 Thessalonians 2:7-9,13 and Matthew 23:1-12November 01, 2023