Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A. July 4, 2017. 1st Reading:Book of Genesis 19:15-29 As dawn was breaking, the angels urged Lot on, saying, “On your way! Take with you your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.” … [Read more…]
Thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A. July 02, 2017. 1st Reading: 2nd Kings 4:8-11.14-16a. One day Elisha came to Shunem, where there was a woman of influence, who urged him to dine with her. Afterward, whenever he passed by, he used to stop there to dine. So she said to her husband, “I know … [Read more…]
Saturday of the Twelfth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A. July 01, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Genesis 18:1-15. The LORD appeared to Abraham by the terebinth of Mamre, as he sat in the entrance of his tent, while the day was growing hot. Looking up, he saw three men standing nearby. When he saw … [Read more…]
Friday of the Twelfth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A. June 30, 2017. 1st Reading: Genesis 17:1.9-10.15-22. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said: “I am God the Almighty. Walk in my presence and be blameless. God also said to Abraham: “On your part, you and your descendants after … [Read more…]
Thursday-Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, June 29, 2017. 1st Reading:Acts of the Apostles 12:1-11. In those days, King Herod laid hands upon some members of the Church to harm them. He had James, the brother of John, killed by the sword, and when he saw that this was pleasing to the Jews he proceeded … [Read more…]