Category: 14Ordinary

  • Some sheep go astray…

    Can you get from this image to the topic? ✙ JMJ The Readings for the Memorial of St Benedict, Abbot.Wednesday in the 14th Week of Ordinary Time (B2) Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 Matthew 10:1-7 Potius ite ad oves quae perierunt domus Israel. Euntes autem praedicate, dicentes : Quia appropinquavit regnum caelorum. Go rather to the…

  • Being a Local Guide

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for Tuesday in the 14th Week of Ordinary Time (B2) Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13 Matthew 9:32-38 Messis quidem multa, operarii autem pauci. Rogate ergo Dominum messis, ut mittat operarios in messem suam.The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.In my…

  • Math is hard.

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for Monday in the 14th Week of Ordinary Time (B2) Hosea 2:16, 17C-18, 21-22 Matthew 9:18-26 Et sponsabo te mihi in sempiternum; et sponsabo te mihi in justitia, et judicio, et in misericordia, et in miserationibus. Et sponsabo te mihi in fide; et scies quia ego Dominus.And I will betroth you to…

  • A few twists and you’re good to go.

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time (B2) Ezekiel 2:2-5 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6 Libenter igitur gloriabor in infirmitatibus meis, ut inhabitet in me virtus Christi.Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.  Paul reports having a “thorn in the flesh”, some…