Simeon’s Faithful Proclamation

Simeon saw salvation in a very unlikely source. by Lauren F. Winner Gospel Reading: Luke 2:22-40 Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012: Year B – First Sunday of Christmas So much is going on in this passage. In case there was any doubt about Mary and Joseph’s religious credentials, here Luke presents them as devout and faithful, [...]

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Thessalonian Comfort

Do Paul’s words still solace today?   by Lauren F. Winner Epistle Reading: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 For Sunday, November 6, 2011: Year A – Ordinary 32 Someone in the Thessalonian community died before Jesus had returned—that’s the situation that occasioned this portion of Paul’s letter. That’s Not Supposed to Happen! One can imagine the Thessalonian [...]

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