Category: 31Ordinary

  • The Oneness of God

    The Oneness of God

    The readings for the 31st Sunday Tempus per Annum (Year B): – Deuteronomy 6:2-6 – Hebrews 7:23-28 – Mark 12:28b-34 שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְיְ אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְיְ אֶחָֽד Hear Israel the Lord Our God, the Lord is One. (Please note that LORD indicates the divine name was used in the Hebrew text.) Reading the Gospel we are…

  • Like Hanukkah in November

    The Readings for the 31st Sunday, Tempus per Annum (C1) 2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14 2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5 Luke 20:27-38 Parati sumus mori, magis quam patrias Dei leges praevaricari.We are ready to die rather than to transgress the laws of God, received from our fathers. Here are sons of whom a Mother can be rightfully proud!…

  • The Amazon in Burning

    The Readings for the 31st Wednesday, Tempus per Annum (C1) Romans 13:8-10 Luke 14:25-33 Nemini quidquam debeatis, nisi ut invicem diligatis : qui enim diligit proximum, legem implevit. Dilectio proximi malum non operatur. Plenitudo ergo legis est dilectio.Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the…

  • Count as Loss.

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for Thursday in the 31st week of Ordinary Time (B2) Philippians 3:3-8 Luke 15:1-10 But whatever gains I had, these I have come to consider a loss because of Christ. More than that, I even consider everything as a loss because of the supreme good of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord.…