EASTER SUNDAY (YEAR C)CHRIST IS RISEN: HAPPY EASTER GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Acts 10:34, 37-43 (We are witnesses to him – we have eaten with him after his resurrection) Peter, who had denied Jesus, is now transformed by the experience of the resurrection and is fearlessly proclaiming God’s work in Jesus. Reading…
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10th APRIL, 2022
PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Is 50: 4-7 (I know I shall not be shamed) This passage is about God’s suffering servant. It reflects for us how Jesus lived out his patient trust in God. It can help and enable us to…
3rd APRIL, 2022
FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Is 43: 16-21 (See, I am doing something new) God tells the people through the prophet Isaiah that they shouldn’t keep looking to the wonders that God did for them in the past. God is always doing something new for us. We…
20th MARCH, 2022
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Ex 3: 1-8 (God reveals the meaning of his name – the faithful one – to Moses) God will remain faithful to his people and free them, through Moses, from slavery in Egypt. Resp. Ps. (102): The love of the Lord, the…
13th MARCH, 2022
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Gen 15: 5-12, 17-18 Abraham believes God’s promises of descendants and land and dedicates himself to God in a ritual ceremony similar to that used by kings of those days.. Resp. Ps. (26): The Lord is my light and my help. Reading…
6th MARCH, 2022
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Entrance: Have mercy, O Lord. Have mercy, O Lord. Have mercy, because we have sinned. Reading 1: Deuteronomy 26: 4-10 God’s people tell their story, noticing how God was present in their life, leading them to the Promised Land. They offer God gifts of…
27th FEBRUARY, 2022
EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Ecclesiasticus 27: 4-7 The author advises us that a person’s words reveal that person’s worth. Resp. to Psalm: I love you, Lord, my strength. Reading 2: 1 Cor 15: 54-58 (Death, where is your victory? Death, where is your sting?) …
20th FEBRUARY, 2022
SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: 1 Sam 26: 2,7-9,12-13,22-23 (David refuses to kill his persecutor) David, as a soldier, was in a position to kill Saul who was persecuting him, but he refused to take a life. David made a God-like choice, which is what Jesus…
13th FEBRUARY, 2022
SIXTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR (C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Jeremiah 17: 5-8 (Real and lasting happiness comes only from God) Life has taught Jeremiah that to trust only in human beings and in ‘things’ is potentially destructive. By contrast, to trust in God is to be rooted in a love that…
6th FEBRUARY, 2022
FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR (C) GOD’S WORD FOR US TODAY Reading 1: Isaiah 6: 1-8 (Here I am. Send me.) Isaiah had a vision of God calling him to be his prophet. Isaiah felt unworthy, because of his sins. But God assured him that his sins were forgiven and continued to call him. Isaiah’s…