Gospel Reflections

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

June 25, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Be Not Afraid: Scott Hahn Reflects on the 12th Sunday Our commitment to Christ will be put to the test. We will hear whispered warnings and denunciations, as Jeremiah does in today’s First Reading. Even so-called friends will try to trap and trip us up. For His sake we will…

SES CommsJune 21, 2023

Bulletins Diocesan Events Gospel Reflections

June 18, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Kingdom of Priests: Scott Hahn Reflects on the 11th Sunday The words God speaks to Israel in today’s First Reading are intended for us as well. The Church is the fulfillment of God’s covenant promises to Israel—a kingdom of priests and a holy nation (see Deuteronomy 26:19; Isaiah 62:12). In the…

SES CommsJune 14, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

June 11, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Word of the ‘Living Father’: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ The Eucharist is given to us as a challenge and a promise. That’s how Jesus presents it in today’s Gospel. He doesn’t make it easy for those who hear Him. They are…

SES CommsJune 7, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections Holy Days

June 4, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

How God Loves: Scott Hahn on Trinity Sunday We often begin Mass with the prayer from today’s Epistle: “The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.” We praise the God who has revealed Himself…

SES CommsMay 31, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

May 28, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

A Mighty Wind: Scott Hahn on Pentecost Sunday The giving of the Spirit to the new people of God crowns the mighty acts of the Father in salvation history. The Jewish feast of Pentecost called all devout Jews to Jerusalem to celebrate their birth as God’s chosen people in the covenant…

SES CommsMay 27, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections Holy Days

May 21, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

The Good News: Scott Hahn - Ascension of the Lord In today’s First Reading from the Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke gives the surprising news that there is more of the story to be told. The story did not end with the empty tomb, or with Jesus’ appearances to…

SES CommsMay 18, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections Holy Days

May 14, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Alive in the Spirit: Scott Hahn Reflects on the 6th Sunday of Easter Jesus will not leave us alone. He won’t make us children of God in Baptism only to leave us “orphans,” He assures us in today’s Gospel (see Romans 8:14–17). He asks the Father to give us His…

SES CommsMay 10, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

May 7, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Building His House: Scott Hahn on the 5th Sunday of Easter By His death, Resurrection, and Ascension, Jesus has gone ahead to prepare a place for us in His Father’s house. His Father’s house is no longer a temple made by human hands. It is the spiritual house of the…

SES CommsMay 3, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

Apr 30 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

What Are We To Do? Scott Hahn on the 4th Sunday in Easter Easter’s empty tomb is a call to conversion. By this tomb, we should know for certain that God has made Jesus both Lord and Messiah, as Peter preaches in today’s First Reading. He is the “Lord,” the…

SES CommsApril 26, 2023

Bulletins Gospel Reflections

Apr 23, 2023 | Seton Bulletin & News

Emmaus and Us We should put ourselves in the shoes of the disciples in today’s Gospel. Downcast and confused, they’re making their way down the road, unable to understand all the things that have occurred. They know what they’ve seen—a prophet mighty in word and deed. They know what they…

SES CommsApril 26, 2023

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