Gospel

“God will bring justice to his elect who cry out to him” (Luke 18:1-8)

Meditation on the parable of the importunate widow (Lk 18:1-8): pray without tiring, unite perseverance and action to receive God's justice; concrete ideas for personal, family and community life.

“The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few” (Lk 10:1-9)

The harvest is plentiful: pray, go poor and available, bring peace, hospitality, and healing. A practical guide for a faithful and lasting mission.

“The hairs of your head are all numbered” (Lk 12:1-7)

Luke 12:1-7 — Unmasking hypocrisy, choosing filial fear, and embracing Providence. A practical meditation for moving from fear of men to trust in God: context, analysis, concrete avenues (personal life, family, work, digital), meditation, and prayer. A path in three words: truth, filial fear, trust.

“This generation will have to give account of the blood of all the prophets, from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah” (Luke 11:47-54).

Welcoming wounded prophecy: transforming the memory of the prophets into Christian action, accessible and bringing justice.

“Woe to you, Pharisees! Woe to you also, teachers of the law!” (Luke 11:42-46)

From Lk 11:42-46 to Jn 10:27: convert prestige into presence, lighten the rules, listen to the voice of Christ and carry the burdens together.

“Rather, give alms from what you have, and then everything will be clean for you.” (Luke 11:37-41)

In the face of appearances and rituals, Jesus invites us to purify our hearts through giving. Practical reflections on almsgiving today—gifts of money, time, and attention—as well as concrete ideas, prayers, and a three-week journey to bring the interior and exterior together.

“To this generation there will be given nothing but the sign of Jonah” (Lk 11:29-32)

The sign of Jonah today: a call to conversion, mercy and hope; living the Easter sign in our daily actions.

“No one was found among them to return and give glory to God except this foreigner!” (Luke 17:11-19)

Luke 17:11-19: Ten lepers healed, one returns to give thanks—meditation on gratitude, the stranger, and the call to faith and mission.

“Blessed is the mother who bore you! Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God!” (Luke 11:27-28)

Meditation on Lk 11:27-28: Jesus refocuses the beatitude on listening and fidelity to the Word. Reading of the text, theological meaning, spiritual and pastoral implications, patristic resonances, guided meditation and concrete proposals for cultivating listening to the Word in the footsteps of Mary.

“If I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you” (Luke 11:15-26).

Luke 11:15–26 (October 10, 2025): Jesus casts out demons “with the finger of God”—meaning, context, danger of superficial conversion, call to discernment, community life, and social engagement. Prayers and pastoral suggestions to accompany a lasting faith.

“Ask, and it will be given to you” (Luke 11:5-13)

Luke 11:5-13: Prayer and trust in asking, seeking, and knocking; invocation of the Holy Spirit and prayer for personal intentions.

“Lord, teach us to pray” (Luke 11:1-4)

Lk 11:1-4: request for sanctification, daily bread, forgiveness and protection against temptation.