by Antonio Caschetto | Jan 23, 2026 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Duccio di Boninsegna, The Calling of Peter and Andrew, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1308) Sunday, 25 January 2026 THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Commentary on the Sunday Gospel Mt 4:12-23 We continue our journey in the footsteps of the Word through...
by Antonio Caschetto | Jan 16, 2026 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Lamb of God, Vault of the presbytery of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century) Sunday, 18 January 2026 SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR A Commentary on the Sunday Gospel Jn 1:29-34 This Sunday’s Gospel presents Jesus to us through the words of the prophet,...
by Antonio Caschetto | Jan 9, 2026 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Perugino, Baptism of Christ, Cathedral, Città della Pieve, 1510) When the Lord was baptised, the heavens opened and the Spirit descended upon him like a dove, and the voice of the Father said: ‘This is my Son, the beloved: in whom I am well...
by Antonio Caschetto | Jan 5, 2026 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Pietro Perugino, Adoration of the Magi, National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia, circa 1476) Tuesday, 6 January 2026 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD – YEAR A Commentary on the Gospel Mt 2:1-12 Today’s story describes the visit of the Magi to Jesus and his family, and it...
by Antonio Caschetto | Jan 2, 2026 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Michelangelo Buonarroti, Creation of Adam (detail), Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, circa 1511) Sunday, 4 January 2026 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS – YEAR A Commentary on the Gospel Jn 1:1-18 Here we are in a new year, on this journey that, step by step, is guided by...
by Antonio Caschetto | Dec 26, 2025 | Column "Word and Creation"
(Giotto, Flight into Egypt, Lower Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, circa 1310) Sunday, 28 December 2025 SUNDAY OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS – YEAR A Commentary on the Sunday Gospel Mt 2:13-15, 19-23 After contemplating the beauty of the cave in Bethlehem, we now...