Sunday

3 Jul 2016

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C Click here for all content for this cycle Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C

SUNDAY SUMMARY

Isaiah 66:10-14c  Prosperity and consolation flow toward long-suffering Jerusalem like a welcome river.

Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20  The miracles of God are available to the eyes and ears of those who are open.

Galatians 6:14-18  Paul claims one truth: the cross of Christ. He carries one authority: the wounds of Christ.

Luke 10:1-12, 17-20  Jesus sends more laborers into the field to reap his harvest.

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The inner word

What’s in your heart?

"Rejoice! Exult!” the Book of Isaiah encourages us this week.

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Exploring the word

Good News, second-hand

Listeners to Luke's narrative have heard all this before—literally, in chapter 9. In that earlier story, Jesus sends the 12 apostles to do precisely what the 72 are invited to accomplish here.

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In other words

The Sunday gospel in everyday English

Later the Master selected seventy and sent them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he intended to go.

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Homily stories

A nation of dreams

My father got upset with me for writing “grocer” when I filled out an application in grammar school that asked what his occupation was.

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Prayers

Penitential Act & Prayer of the Faithful

Brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries.

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Quotes

Our task in the present . . . is to live as resurrection people in between Easter and the final day, with our Christian life . . . as a sign of the first and a foretaste of the second.

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