The Second Sunday of Lent

In this week's Encountering the Word video for the Second Sunday of Lent, Jeff Cavins focuses on the profound connections between the sacrifice of Isaac and the Transfiguration. The readings are:

First Reading: Genesis 22:1-2, 9A, 10-13, 15-18
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:10, 15, 16-17, 18-19
Second Reading: Romans 8:31B-34
Verse Before the Gospel: cf. Matthew 17:5
Gospel: Mark 9:2-10