August 2, 2026, Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Common themes of food and being fed tie this Sunday’s readings together.
Scripture
We were hoping
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, by Valerie Schultz
The hands that hold and mold us
A Reflection for Thursday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Brigid McCabe
St. Martha and the challenging path to belief
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus, by Alessandra Rose
God judges the wheat and the weeds. Do I?
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Zac Davis
Have we forgotten God?
A Reflection for Monday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Maurice Timothy Reidy
Is it possible to love service?
A Reflection for the Feast of St. James, Apostle, by Molly Cahill
Sometimes I don’t feel like the rich soil
A Reflection for Friday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Chloe Hanford
The Odyssey, the Gospel and the hard choices we must make
The “Odyssey” reminds us that the world resounds with siren calls. Can we hear the summons home to God?
Friends who light the way
A Reflection for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week of Ordinary Time, by Jackson Goodman
