Ash Wednesday, March 01, 2017. 1st Reading: Joel 2:12-18 Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments,and return to the LORD, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. … [Read more…]
Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 28, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Sirach 35:1-12. To keep the law is a great oblation, and he who observes the commandments sacrifices a peace offering. In works of charity one offers fine flour, and when he gives alms he presents his sacrifice of … [Read more…]
Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 27, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Sirach 35:1-12. To keep the law is a great oblation, and he who observes the commandments sacrifices a peace offering. In works of charity one offers fine flour, and when he gives alms he presents his sacrifice of … [Read more…]
Readings for Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A, February 26, 2017. 1st Reading: Isaiah 49:14-15 Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; my LORD has forgotten me.” Can a mother forget her infant, be without tenderness for the child of her womb? Even should she forget, I will never forget you. The word of … [Read more…]
