Category Archives: Scripture

Passover 3. Last Supper and into Gethsemane – Fr. Tom Cullinan

Jesus was celebrating the Passover feast with his close disciples on Maundy Thursday and it’s [...]

Passover 2: Did the loving God demand the sacrifice of his Son? – Fr. Tom Cullinan

2921 words After exploring and explaining the differences between the Gospel accounts of the death [...]

Passover 1. The last week in the context of Jesus’ life and deepening and maturing relat – Fr. Tom Cullinan

with his Abba, Father during the first 30 years, and how that shaped the way [...]

Mark Chpt. 11: When Jesus enters Jerusalem (and Christian Zionism) – Fr. Tom Cullinan

The scriptural and social background Tom explores shows how subversive Jesus was. St. Mark’s careful [...]

The Gospel of Matthew – Fr. Tom Cullinan

Introduction to Matthew – Gospel Origins Kingdom Sermon on the Mount Beatitudes But I say [...]

Sunday Readings, Receiving the Word – Fr. Tom Cullinan

In the first half, Tom explains the three year cycle of readings on Sunday and [...]

Notes for CAFOD talk – (Based on Scripture readings for Lent week 3) – Fr. Tom Cullinan

Tom’s notes for a CAFOD talk explore how we as individuals and as a parish [...]

Presence – Fr. Tom Cullinan

When the Gospel writers wrote, rewrote, and reedited the gospels as we have them, they [...]