Category: Paul On Paul
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Paul on Paul – 13th December 2020

1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 The 2nd reading this week captures the spirit of ‘Gaudete’ Sunday. The Birth of Jesus is something about which we should always rejoice.
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Paul on Paul – 6th December 2020

2 Peter 3:8-14 This week, inspired by a recent podcast – we consider a passage from St. Peter’s letter and ask what it means to be Holy in the sigh of the Lord.
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Paul on Paul – 29th November 2020

1 Corinthians 1:3-9 The Opening of a New Liturgical Year and the Opening of one of St. Paul’s longest Scriptural letters. We can use the latter to help guide us in the former and, after a very difficult 2020, look at what we must take forward with us.
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Paul on Paul – 22nd November 2020

1 Corinthians 15:20-26, 28 The last Sunday in the Church’s liturgical year is dedicated to the Kingship of Christ. But Paul reminds us that by sharing in his baptism, and him sharing in our Humanity – we also gain a share in his Kingship!
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Paul on Paul – 15th November 2020

1 Thessalonians 5:1-6 There are times that, without warning, our lives can be upended – we know that this year more than most. St. Paul reminds us that we do not know God’s plan. By accepting that, we must do what we can – trust in him.
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Paul on Paul – 8th November 2020

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 In November, the church asks us to pray for the dead with particular attention. This passage from St. Paul emphasises the centrality of the Eternal life for all Christians.
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Paul on Paul – 1st November 2020

1 John 3:1-3 This week’s 2nd Reading is not by St. Paul, but from the 1st Epistle of John. He explores what it means to be a ‘Child of God’ and how we Christians and Christian values can be overlooked in a fallen world.
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Paul on Paul – 25th October 2020

1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10 This week’s 2nd Reading is focused on examples, Paul’s example in the church and the Church’s Example to the world. Today, Pope Francis demonstrates this is still at the heart of the Church’s mission
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Paul on Paul – 18th October 2020

1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b In this week’s 2nd Reading, Paul opens his Letter to the Thessalonians remembering their strength of faith, and reminding them they are chosen and loved by God.
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Paul on Paul – 11th October 2020

Philippians 4:12-14. 19-20 In this week’s 2nd Reading, Paul is thankful for the gifts of his friends, but reminds them that God will provide all he needs.
