In Joyful Hope First Reading (Isaiah 2. 1 – 5) Responsorial Psalm (Psalm 122) Second Reading (Romans 11 – 14) Gospel (Matthew 24. 37 – 44)Jesus spoke to his disciples: “As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of theSon f Man. For as in those days before the...
SUNDAY NOV, 20, 202World Day of Youth Viva Cristo Rey!” “Long Live Christ the King!” First Reading (2 Samuel 5. 1 – 3)Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 122.Second Reading (Colossians 1. 12 – 20)Gospel (Luke 23. 35 – 43) It is extraordinarily significant that...
World Day of the Poor First Reading (Malachi 4. 1-2) Responsorial Psalm (Psalm 98). Second Reading (2 Thessalonians 7-12) Gospel (Luke 21. 5 – 19)This morning’s gospel reading takes seriously the darker side of life, the painful and traumaticexperiences that come our...
First Reading: 2 Maccabees 7.1 – 2, 7, 9 – 14Psalm 17Second Reading: 2: Thessalonians 2. 16 – 3.5Gospel: Luke 20: 27 – 38As we approach the end of the year, we will find the days getting shorter and the nightsgetting longer. This would be most obvious as the...
Revelation: 14: 13 “Happy are those who have died in the Lord. Let them rest from their laboursfor their good deeds go with them”. “It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins” (2Mac 12:46) This is a day annually set...