Monday of the Sixteenth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A, July 24, 2017. 1st Reading: Exodus 14:5-18 When it was reported to the king of Egypt that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his servants changed their minds about them. They exclaimed, “What have we done! Why, we have released Israel from our service!” So Pharaoh made … [Read more…]
Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A. July 23, 2017. 1st Reading: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19 There is no god besides you who have the care of all, that you need show you have not unjustly condemned. For your might is the source of justice; your mastery over all things makes you lenient to all. For … [Read more…]
Saturday, Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene, July 22, 2017. 1st Reading: Song of Songs 3:1-4a. The bride says: On my bed at night I sought him whom my heart loves – I sought him but I did not find him. I will rise then and go about the city; in the streets and crossings I … [Read more…]
Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A. July 21, 2017. 1st Reading: Exodus 11:10–12:14 Although Moses and Aaron performed various wonders in Pharaoh’s presence, the LORD made Pharaoh obstinate,and he would not let the children of Israel leave his land. The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,” … [Read more…]
Thursday of the Fifteenth Week of Ordinary Time, Year A. July 20, 2017. 1st Reading: Exodus 3:13-20 Moses, hearing the voice of the LORD from the burning bush, said to him, “When I go to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ if they … [Read more…]