Scripture Reflections

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Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Maryknoll Father John Keegan considers the lessons of ministry in the Gospel through the story of the 2023 film “The Old Oak”, which tells of a community welcoming Syrian refugees.

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Corpus Christi Sunday

Sister Antoinette (Nonie) Gutzler, MM, shares the work Maryknoll Missioners in South Sudan as an example of God’s love made visible in our world.

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Holy Trinity Sunday

Maryknoll Sister Gladys Gonzalez considers the mystery of the Trinity. This reflection was previously published in 2018.

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Pentecost

Returned Maryknoll Lay Missioner Anne Termini learns the significance of seeing God in everyone and in everything. This reflection was previously published in 2013.

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Sixth Sunday of Easter

Maryknoll Sister Doreen Longres in Peru reflects on Jesus’ call that we love one another. This reflection was previously published in 2018.

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Fifth Sunday of Easter

Maryknoll Father John McAuley looks to Scripture to understand the ways God lovingly prunes us so our lives bear fruit. This reflection was previously published in 2018.