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Friday, October 19, 2012

Sunday, October 21~Resources for Sunday Mass (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms)

Here one will find commentaries on the daily and Sunday Mass readings for both the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms of the Roman Rite. The resources for next Sunday’s Mass will be posted Oct. 24 or 25.

THIS POST IS NOT YET COMPLETE AND WILL BE UPDATED.

ORDINARY FORM
TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

READINGS AND OFFICE:

Mass Readings in the RNAB Translation. Used in the USA.

Mass Readings in the NJB Translation. Used in most English speaking countries. Scroll down. I’ve seen conflicting reports concerning whether or not it is the JB, or the NJB that is currently used in most English speaking nations. If anyone knows of a Bishop’s Conference site that has a set up similar to the US Bishop’s site linked above (but using the JB or NJB), please let me know.

Divine Office.

Anglican Use Daily Office. ”Briefly, it is a provision for an “Anglican style” liturgy similar to the Book of Common Prayer as an ecclesiastically approved variant on the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church.” More info.

Pending: GENERAL RESOURCES: sites that usually deal with the readings as a whole. Commentaries on the individual readings further below.

Word Sunday. The readings in both and literal translation, notes on the text, podcast, children’s reading.

Sacerdos. Gives the theme of the readings, the doctrinal message, and pastoral application.

Lector Notes. Brief historical and theological background on the readings. Can be printed out, copied, and used as bulletin insert.

Scripture Speaks. I’ve linked to the archive. This Sunday’s post not yet available.

The Bible Workshop. Links to several relevant articles, contains a reading guide to the gospel text, a comparison of the readings, suggestions for a lesson (i.e., homily).

The Wednesday Word. It’s about the Sunday readings, but the document is posted on Wednesday, hence the name. Designed for prayer and reflection, the pdf document ends with Father Dom Henry Wansbrough’s reflections on the first and second readings. Fr. Wansbrough is General Editor of the New Jerusalem Bible and contributed commentaries on Matt, Mark, and the Pastorals in A New Catholic Commentary on Holy Scripture.

St Charles Borromeo Parish’s Bible Study Notes. Notes on all the readings, usually with some background info as well.

Sacred Page Blog. Catholic biblical scholar Dr. John Bergsma’s reflections on the readings and psalm.

COMMENTARIES ON THE FIRST READING: Isaiah 53:10-11.

Father Maas’ Introduction to Isaiah 53:10-11. On 52:13-53:12, the Fourth Servant Song.

Navarre Bible Commentary on Isaiah 53:10-11. Gives a very good overview of the entire 4th Servant Song (Isa 52:13-53:12).

Homilist’s Catechism on Isaiah 53:10-11.

COMMENTARIES ON THE RESPONSORIAL: Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20,22.

Pending: Father Boylan’s Introduction to Psalm 33.

Pope John Paul II’s Commentary on Psalm 33.

St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Psalm 33.

COMMENTARIES ON THE SECOND READING: Heb 4:14-16.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Hebrews 4:14-16.

Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on Hebrews 4:14-16.

Father Boylan’s Commentary on Hebrews 4:14-16.

Pending (maybe): My Notes on Hebrews 4:14-16. If posted it will be latter in the week (Thurs. Fri.).

Navarre Bible Commentary on Hebrews 4:14-16.

Homilist’s Catechism on Hebrews 4:14-16.

COMMENTARIES ON THE GOSPEL: Mark 10:35-45.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Mark 10:35-45. On 32-45 actually.

Navarre Bible Commentary on Mark 10:35-45.

Pending (maybe): My Notes on Mark 10:35-45. Will post latter in the week (maybe).

The Catechism’s Use of Mark 10:35-45. On 32-45 actually.

PODCASTS AND VIDEOS:

St Martha’s Bible Study Podcast. Looks at the readings in some detail.

St Martha’s Parish Reflections. Usually between 5 & 10 minutes long.

Dr. Scott Hahn’s Podcast. Brief. Does good job of highlighting major theme(s).

(1) Father Mike’s Bible Study Podcast on Isaiah. An introduction to the book of Isaiah.

(2) Father Mike’s Bible Study Podcast on Hebrews. Introduction to the Books of Hebrews and James.

(3) Father Mike’s Bible Study Podcast on Mark. Introduction.

(1) Father Philip’s Podcast Study of Hebrews 4:14-16. Podcast begins with verse 10.

(2) Father Philip’s Podcast Study of Mark 10:35-45. Looks at chapters 9 & 10.

St Irenaeus Ministries Study of Hebrews 4:14-16.

Sunday Gospel Scripture Study. Looks at the Gospel in detail.

(1) Franciscan Sister’s Sunday Bible Study. Looks at all the readings.

(2) Franciscan Sister’s Bible Study on Mark. Scroll down and click link for chapter 10.

Not Yet Available: Father Francis Martin’s Reflections on the Readings. 4 videos, each approximately 15 minutes long. The last three deal with the readings, the first is introductory. The link is time sensitive.

Father Robert Barron’s Podcast Sermon. I’ve linked to the archive page. Click on sermon number 615 when it become available.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Dominica XXI Post Pentecosten III. Octobris ~ II. classis

COMMENTARIES ON THE LESSON: Ephesians 6:10-17.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Ephesians 6:10-17.

Navarre Bible Commentary on Ephesians 6:10-17. On 10-20.

COMMENTARIES ON THE GOSPEL: Matthew 18:23-35.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Matt 18:23-35.

Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Matthew 18:23-35. Begins at verse 18.

Father Maas’ Commentary on Matthew 18:23-35. Begins at verse 21.

Sunday Gospel Scripture Study of Matthew 18:23-35. On 21-35. Recorded for the 24thu Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A.

Navarre Bible Commentary on Matthew 18:23-35. Begins with verse 21.

HOMILIES AND HOMILY NOTES:

Homily on the Epistle.

Homily on the Gospel.

MORE HOMILIES AND HOMILY NOTES PENDING.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

This Week's Posts: Sunday, Sept. 16-Sunday, Sept 23

This is no longer my primary blog.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Dominica XV Post Pentecosten II. Septembris ~ II. classis

Resources for Sunday Mass, Sept. 9~(Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms).
Last Week’s Posts: Sunday, Sept. 9-Sunday, Sept. 16.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
MONDAY OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam XVI post Octavam Pentecostes III. Septembris ~ IV. classis
Commemoratio: Impressionis Stigmatum S. Francisci

ORDINARY FORM:

Today’s Mass Readings.

Today’s Divine Office.

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 11:17-26, 33).

Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 11:17-26, 33).

Father Boylan’s Introduction to Today’s Responsorial (Psalm 40).

St Cyril of Alexandria on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:1-10).

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:1-10).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

Daily Roman Missal. Latin & English, Be sure correct date is set.

Roman Breviary. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.

Bernardin de Piconio on Ephesians 3:13-21.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Ephesians 3:13-21.

Father Fonck on Luke 14:1-11. Actually deals with the parable in verse 7-11 followed by the implications in 12-14.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Luke 14:1-11.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
TUESDAY OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
S. Josephi de Cupertino Confessoris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XVI post Octavam Pentecostes III. Septembris

ORDINARY FORM:

Today’s Mass Readings.

Today’s Divine Office.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1Cor 12:12-14, 27-31).

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 12:12-14, 27-31).

St Augustine’s Notes on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 100).

A Patristic/Medieval Commentary on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 100).

Pope John Paul II’s Commentary on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 100).

St Cyril of Alexandria on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:11-17).

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:11-17).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

Daily Roman Missal. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.

Roman Breviary. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:1-8.

Father Callan’s Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:1-8. On 1-13 actually.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Matthew 22:1-14.

Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Matthew 22:1-14.

Sunday Gospel Scripture Study on Matthew 22:1-14. Originally recorded for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
WEDNESDAY OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME

ORDINARY FORM:

Today’s Mass Readings.

Today’s Divine Office.

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 12:31-13:13).

Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 12:31-13:13).

Pope John Paul II’s Commentary on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 33).

Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 33). Ps 32 in his day.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:31-35). Includes 29-30.

St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:31-35).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM: Pending.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
Memorial of Saint Andrew Kim Taegŏn, priest and martyr and Saint Paul Chŏng Hasang, martyr, and their companions, martyrs

ORDINARY FORM:

Today’s Mass Readings.

Today’s Divine Office.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 15:1-11).

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on Today’s 1st Reading (1 Cor 15:1-11).

Father Boylan’s Introduction to Today’s Responsorial (Ps 118).

Pope John Paul II’s Commentary on Today’s Responsorial (Ps 118).

St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:36-50). Includes notes on 8:1-3.

Father Fonck’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:36-50). Focuses primarily on the parable.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:36-50). Includes notes on 8:1-3.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (Luke 7:36-50). Includes notes on 8:1-3.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM: Pending.

FURTHER POSTS PENDING

Monday, September 10, 2012

Commentaries on the Readings for Tuesday, Sept. 11 2012 (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms)

Please Note This Is No Longer My Primary Blog.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 2012
TUESDAY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XV post Octavam Pentecostes II. Septembris ~ IV. classis
Commemoratio: Ss. Proti et Hyacinthi Martyrum

ORDINARY FORM:

Today’s Mass Readings.

Today’s Divine Office.

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on 1 Corinthians 6:1-11.

Father Callan’s Commentary on 1 Corinthians 6:1-11.

Navarre Commentary on 1 Corinthians 6:1-11.

Pope John Paul II’s Commentary on Psalm 149.

St Albert the Great’s Commentary on Psalm 149.

St Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 6:12-19.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Luke 6:12-19.

Navarre Commentary on Luke 6:12-19.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

Daily Roman Missal. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.

Roman Breviary. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.

Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Galatians 5:16-24.

Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on Galatians 5:16-24.

Father Callan’s Commentary on Galatians 5:16-24.

Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on Galatians 5:16-24.

St Thomas Aquinas’ Lectures on Galatians 5:16-24. Read lectures 4-7.

Navarre Bible Commentary on Galatians 5:16-24. Includes 25.

St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Luke 7:11-16. Includes 17.

Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Luke 7:11-16. Includes 17.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Sunday, April 15 2012~Resources for Sunday Mass (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms of the Rite)

I've posted a number of resources (mostly biblical and homiletic) on my primary blog. These include several commentaries on the First Reading (Acts 4:32-35); on the Responsorial Psalm (118); on the Second Reading (1 John 5:1-6); and on the Gospel (John 20:19-31)-all used in the Ordinary Form of the Rite. Commentaries on the Extraordinary Form readings are also available.