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A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Proverbs 9:1-6, Ephesians 5:15-20, and John 6:51-58. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass: A Fulfillment of our Spiritual Hunger (20th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Domi...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: 1 Kings 19:4-8, Ephesians 4:30 – 5:2, and John 6:41-51. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass is the True Path to Conversion (19th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15, Ephesians 4:17, 20-24, and John 6:24-35,. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass is the Richness of God’s Overabundance (18th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: 2 Kings 4:42-44, Ephesians 4:1-6, John 6-1-15. The post The Liturgy of the Mass Teaches Us that the Leftovers Are Our Inheritance (17th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic'...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Jeremiah 23:1-6, Ephesians 2:13-18, Mark 6:30-34. The post The Three Fatal Errors that Christ and the Liturgy of the Catholic Mass Are Protecting Us From (16th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first ap...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 15th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Amos 7:12-15, Ephesians 1:3-14, Mark 6:7-13. The post The Liturgy of the Mass is Forming Us to be Points of Constant Conflict (15th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Me...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Ezekiel 2:2-5, 2 Corinthians 12:7-10, Mark 6:1-6. The post The Liturgy of the Mass is Building a People Who Choose Obedience Over Comfort (14th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint...

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A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24, 2 Corinthians 8:7, 9, 13-15, Mark 5:21-24, 35b-43. The post The Liturgy of the Mass is Processing Us to Poverty (13th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint D...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Job 38:1, 8-11, 2 Corinthians 5:14-17, Mark 4:35-41. The post The Liturgy of the Mass Answers Human Suffering Through God’s Presence (12th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Domin...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Ezekiel 17:22-24, 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, Mark 4:26-34. The post God Invests in Us Through the Liturgy of the Mass (11th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Media .

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the 10th Sunday of Ordinary Time - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Genesis 3:9-15, 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1, Mark 3:20-35. The post Guided by the Liturgy of the Catholic Mass, the Thankful & Humble Heart Drives Out Pride (10th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B) first appe...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Exodus 24:3-8, Hebrews 9:11-15, Mark 14:12-16, 22-26. The post Through the Liturgy of the Catholic Mass, God Gives Us Himself (The Solemnity of Corpus Christi – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's...

Open to access this content The post The Catholic Moral Theology (Part III, Section One, Chapter One, Articles 4 – 6 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church w/ David L. Gray) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Media .

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A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48, 1 John 4:7-10, John 15:9-17. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass Inspires Us to Love Without Barriers (Sixth Sunday of Easter – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Med...

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the Fifth Sunday of Easter - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Acts 9:26-31, 1 John 3:18-24, John 15:1-8. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass Forms Us to be Preachers (Fifth Sunday of Easter – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Media .

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Easter - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Acts 4:8-12, 1 John 3:1-2, John 10:11-18. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass Reminds Us of Our Purpose as Sheep (Fourth Sunday of Easter – Year B) first appeared on Saint Dominic's Media .

A Commentary and Reflection on the Readings for the Third Sunday of Easter - Year B. The Liturgical Sense of the Scriptures Podcast, by Catholic Author and Theologian David L. Gray. READINGS: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19, 1 John 2:1-5, Luke 24:35-48. The post The Liturgy of the Catholic Mass and the Sacraments are the Very Essence of the Divine Promise (Third Sunday of Easter – Year B) first appeared on Sa...

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In this essay on the Liturgical Sense of the Readings at Mass, David L. Gray discusses the importance of Divine Mercy Sunday, linking it to the need for divine grace in having victory over the immoral moral inertia, akin to the law of inertia in physics. He emphasizes confession's role and the priest as a mediator, highlighting the necessity of seeking God's mercy for spiritual growth. The post Th...

David L. Gray reflects on the transition from the old covenant to a new one through Christ's redemptive suffering as discussed in the readings for the Fifth Sunday in Lent - Year B: Jeremiah's prophecy of a new covenant, Christ’s call to embrace suffering, and how the Catholic Mass allows us to participate in Christ’s Passion, uniting us with His redemptive work. He contrasts the plea for delivera...

David L. Gray reflects on the Lenten readings, emphasizing that God's persistence in not giving up on humanity is evident in the Catholic Mass, where we receive 'marpē', a term for healing cure from scripture. The readings discuss God using even a pagan king for His people's redemption, illustrating that through proper liturgical worship, we are healed and sent forth to act as healing ambassadors...