—The Second Sunday of Lent – Year C

The Second Sunday of Lent —Year C Reading I Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18The Lord God took Abram outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can. Just so,” he added, “shall your descendants be.” Abram put his faith in the LORD, who credited it to him as an act of […]

—The First Sunday of Lent – Year C

The First Sunday of Lent —Year C Reading I Deuteronomy 26:4-10Moses spoke to the people, saying: “The priest shall receive the basket from you and shall set it in front of the altar of the LORD, your God. Then you shall declare before the Lord, your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean who went […]

—The Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C

The Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time —Year C Reading I Sirach 27:4-7When a sieve is shaken, the husks appear; so do one’s faults when one speaks. As the test of what the potter molds is in the furnace, so in tribulation is the test of the just. The fruit of a tree shows the care […]

—The Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C

The Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time —Year C Reading I 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23In those days, Saul went down to the desert of Ziph with three thousand picked men of Israel, to search for David in the desert of Ziph. So David and Abishai went among Saul’s soldiers by night and found Saul […]

—The Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C

The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time —Year C Reading I Jeremiah 17:5-8Thus says the LORD: Cursed is the one who trusts in human beings, who seeks his strength in flesh, whose heart turns away from the LORD. He is like a barren bush in the desert that enjoys no change of season, but stands in […]

—The Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C

The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time —Year C Reading I Isaiah 6:1-2a, 3-8In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, with the train of his garment filling the temple. Seraphim were stationed above. They cried one to the other, “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of […]

—Feast of the Presentation of the Lord

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord Reading I Malachi 3:1-4Thus says the Lord GOD: Lo, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me; And suddenly there will come to the temple the LORD whom you seek, And the messenger of the covenant whom you desire. Yes, he is coming, says the […]

—The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

The Third Sunday of Ordinary Time—Year C Reading I Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, which consisted of men, women, and those children old enough to understand. Standing at one end of the open place that was before the Water Gate, he read out of the book from daybreak […]

—The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

The Second Sunday of Ordinary Time—Year C Reading I Isaiah 62:1-5For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her victory like a burning torch. Nations shall behold your vindication, and all the kings your glory; you shall be […]

—The Second Sunday of Advent – Year C

The Second Sunday of Advent—Year C Reading I Baruch 5:1-9Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery; put on the splendor of glory from God forever: wrapped in the cloak of justice from God, bear on your head the mitre that displays the glory of the eternal name. For God will show all the […]