Lectionary
Posted by ef on Fri, Jul 18, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
July 27, 2008
Readings
1 Kings 3:5, 7-12
Romans 8:28-30
Matthew 13:44-52 or Matthew 13:44-46
Calendar
July 31: Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Jesuits
Quotes
Do not let a desire for wealth cause you to become so consumed by your work that you prevent happiness for yourself and your family.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Posted by ef on Mon, Jul 14, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
July 20, 2008
Readings
Wisdom 12:13, 16-19
Romans 8:26-27
Matthew 13:24-43
Calendar
July 22: Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene
July 24: US minimum wage rises to $6.55 per hour.
Quotes
One may sin by greed and the desire for power, but one may also sin in these matters through fear, indecision, and cowardice!
Posted by ef on Mon, Jul 7, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
July 13, 2008
Readings
Isaiah 55:10-11
Romans 8:18-23
Matthew 13:1-23 or 13:1-9
Calendar
July 11-13: Convention for the Common Good in Philadelphia http://www.commongoodconvention.org/
July 14: Memorial of Blessed Kateri Tekawitha - The first Native American to be declared Blessed; Patroness of ecology and the environment
Posted by ef on Fri, Jun 27, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
July 6, 2008
Readings
Zechariah 9:9-10
Romans 8:9, 11-13
Matthew 11:25-30
Calendar
July 4: Independence Day in the United States
July 11-13: Convention for the Common Good in Philadelphia http://www.commongoodconvention.org/
Quotes
Posted by ef on Fri, Jun 13, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
June 22, 2008
Readings
Jeremiah 20:10-13
Romans 5:12-15
Matthew 10:26-33
Calendar
June 20: World Refugee Day
June 21: Start of Summer in the Northern Hemisphere
June 26 - United Nations Day Against Torture
http://www.irct.org/default.aspx?ID=766
Posted by ef on Mon, Jun 9, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
June 15, 2008
Readings
Exodus 19:2-6a
Romans 5:6-11
Matthew 9:36--10:8
Calendar
Sunday, June 15, Father's Day in the USA
Tuesday, June 17, World Day to Combat Desertification
http://www.unccd.int/publicinfo/june17/2008/menu.php
Posted by ef on Tue, Jun 3, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
June 8, 2008
Readings
Hosea 6:3-6
Romans 4:18-25
Matthew 9:9-13
Calendar
June 6: Child Health Day
Quotes
God is ACTION - let us be like God.
- Frances Willard
Posted by ef on Mon, May 19, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time [a]
June 1, 2008
Posted by ef on Fri, May 16, 2008
By: John Bucki, SJ
Source: Center of Concern
Corpus Christi Sunday [a]
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
May 25, 2008
Readings
Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14b-16a
1 Corinthians 10:16-17
John 6:51-58
Calendar:
May 25: Africa Day
May 26: Memorial Day in the US [to remember those killed in the various wars of the nation]
Quotes
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