Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time 25 August 2019   “There are those now last who will be first, and those now first who will be last.”   Introduction   The Lord has prepared a banquet for those who love him.  At times, we take this for granted and need to listen again to his word, […]

Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time 18 August 2019   “I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were blazing already!”   Introduction   Jesus came to set the earth ablaze with the purifying fire of God’s Holy Spirit, and in today’s Mass we glimpse his vision of a world […]

Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 11 August 2019   “See that you are dressed for action.”   Introduction   The journey to our heavenly home is a journey of faith.  We gather as a community of those who believe, giving thanks for the treasure that we have received, committing ourselves to pass it on to […]