The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year B

Name: The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year B
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John Bergsma

May 2021 · Emmaus Road Publishing

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The Catholic Lectionary guides us through the liturgical year, presenting Old and New Testament readings that together reveal God’s unfolding plan for our salvation. In The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year B, biblical scholar Dr. John Bergsma provides commentary on each Sunday’s unique presentation of readings.

Whether you are a homilist seeking insight into the meaning of difficult scriptural passages or a pew Catholic desiring a deepened understanding of the readings you hear at Mass, The Word of the Lord serves as an invaluable guide.

This volume includes commentaries for:

Readings for the Season of Advent

Readings for the Season of Christmas

Readings for the Season of Lent

Readings for the Season of Easter

Readings for the Season of Ordinary Time

Readings for Solemnities of the Lord in Ordinary Time

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About the author

John Bergsma is Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. A former Protestant pastor, Dr. Bergsma has authored several books on Scripture and the Catholic faith, including Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of the Church and A Catholic Introduction to the Bible: Old Testament with Brant Pitre. Dr. Bergsma speaks regularly for parish missions, diocesan conferences, clergy convocations, and other events nationally and internationally. He and his wife Dawn reside with their eight children in Steubenville, Ohio.

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