Sunday Gospel Reflections

August 2nd: The Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time

Sunday Gospel Reflections

Show Notes

Father and Annie explore the story behind the prophecy in Isaiah 55 with the call to "come to the water." In connecting that to the multiplication in the Gospel passage, we come to better understand the Eternal Covenant of the Trinity.

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