Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 22 July 2018   “He took pity on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd.”   Introduction   As sheep need a shepherd, so people need someone to lead and guide them, to care for them and protect them.  Pastoral care is a vocation for all of us. […]

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 15 July 2018   “It was the Lord…who said, ‘Go, prophesy to my people.’”   Introduction   God has a plan for each one of us, a plan that was formed long before we were born.  Let us now come before the Lord, that we may be able to hear […]

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 8 July 2018   “A prophet is only despised in his own country.”   Introduction   St. Paul teaches us that God’s grace is enough for us, for God’s power is at its best in our weakness.   Today’s Readings   First Reading: Ezekiel 2:2-5   Whether they listen or […]