October 2025 archive of Gospel Meditation
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time—Luke 17:11-19
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 10/10/25
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time—Luke 17:11-19
Dorothy Day, the great Catholic activist, doubted God’s existence, at least in her early adult years. But something changed when, after giving birth to her daughter, she experienced an overwhelming gratitude. She later described how, as she held her daughter, the only appropriate ... Read More »
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time—Luke 17:5-10
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 10/03/25
A priest friend of mine received a call from a family whose elderly mother was dying. Within thirty minutes, he was at her bedside, offering the consolation of the sacraments, anointing her with the oil of the sick, and commending her soul to God. She passed not long after, ... Read More »