Liturgical Readings for : Monday, 29th July, 2024 7/29 Ss Martha, Mary and Lazarus, memorial FIRST READING A reading from the first letter of St John 4:7-16As long as we love one another God will live in us. My dear people,Let us love one another since love comes from God and everyone who loves is begotten by God…
Liturgical Readings for : Thursday, 25th July, 2024 25/7 St James, Apostle FIRST READING A reading from the second letter of St Paul to the Corinthians 4: 7-15We carry with us in our body the death of Jesus. We are only the earthenware jars that hold this treasure, to make it clear that such an overwhelming…
Liturgical Readings for : Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 Wednesday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle 2 Optional memorials of Ss Sharbel Makhluf, priestand St Declan, bishop FIRST READING A reading from the book of the Prophet Jeremiah 1:1, 4-10I have appointed you as prophet to the nations.The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, of a priestly family living at Anathoth in the territory…
Liturgical Readings for : Tuesday, 23rd July, 2024 23-07 – Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe, Feast FIRST READING A reading from the letter of St Paul to the Galatians 2:19-20I live not with my own life but with the life of Christ who lives in me. Through the Law I am dead to the…
Liturgical Readings for : Monday, 22nd July, 2024 07-22-St Mary Magdalene- Feast FIRST READING A reading from the book: Song of Songs 3:1-4I found him whom my heart loves. The bride said this:On my bed, at night, I sought him whom my heart loves.I sought but did not find him.So I will rise and go through the…
Liturgical Readings for : Sunday, 21st July, 2024 Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle B Jesus has compassion on the crowd that has need of teaching and guidance. His teaching is given with authority, it is confirmed by miracles. It brings together those who share his message. The Church always needs shepherds who are prepared to teach and…
Liturgical Readings for : Saturday, 20th July, 2024 Saturday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle 2Optional memorial of St Apollinaris, bishop and martyr FIRST READINGA reading from the book of the Prophet Micah 2:1-5Seizing the fields they take over houses as well. Woe to those who plot evil, who lie in bed planning mischief!No…
Liturgical Readings for : Friday, 19th July, 2024 Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Year 2 FIRST READING A reading from the book of the Prophet Isaiah 38:1-6. 21-22.7-8I have heard your prayer and seen your tears. Hezekiah fell ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said…
Liturgical Readings for : Thursday, 18th July, 2024 Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle 2 FIRST READINGA reading from the book of the Prophet Isaiah 26:7-9. 12. 16-19Awake, exult, all you who lie in the dust. The path of the upright man is straight, you smooth the way of the upright.Following the path…
Liturgical Readings for : Wednesday, 17th July, 2024 Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle 2 FIRST READING A reading from the book of the Prophet Isaiah 10:5-7. 13-16Does the axe claim more credit than the man who wields it? The Lord of hosts says this:‘Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger, the club brandished…
