GOSPEL REFLECTIONS OF POPE FRANCIS: 02/14/24 (Ash Wednesday)

From the Gospel according to MatthewMt 6:1-6, 16-18 Jesus said to his disciples:“Take care not to perform righteous deedsin order that people may see them;otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father.When you give alms,do not blow a trumpet before you,as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streetsto win the

GOSPEL REFLECTIONS OF POPE FRANCIS: 02/09/24 (Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time)

From the Gospel according to MarkMk 7:31-37 Jesus left the district of Tyreand went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee,into the district of the Decapolis.And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impedimentand begged him to lay his hand on him.He took him off by himself away from