Tag Archive for ‘St Scholastica’
Friday 10 February
Memorial of St Scholastica Genesis 3:1-8; Psalm 32; Mark 7:31-37 Deaf and dumb Jesus touched the deaf man’s ear and tongue. He healed his speech impediment and his physical deafness. Our own deafness and silence may not be physical. They may be caused by fear or guilt or shame so that we are deprived of […]
Monday 10 February
Memorial of St Scholastica 1 Kings 8:1-7, 9-13; Ps 132; Mark 6:53-56 Where is Jesus? In the first reading and Psalm, God was in the Ark – perhaps the modern-day equivalent is the Tabernacle. In the Gospel, Jesus, son of God, was in the countryside. Which raises the question – where is Jesus for you? […]