Please press here to listen to the homily or download Thursday – Thirty-third week – OT1 Readings: I Mac 2:15-29; Lk 19:41-44. 1/ First Reading: RSV 1 Maccabees 2:15 Then the king’s officers who were enforcing the apostasy came to the city of Modein to make them offer sacrifice. 16 Many from Israel came … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – Thirty-third week – OT1 Readings: II Mac 7:1, 20-31; Lk 19:11-28. 1/ First Reading: RSV 2 Maccabees 7:1 It happened also that seven brothers and their mother were arrested and were being compelled by the king, under torture with whips and cords, to … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Tuesday – Thirty-third week – OT1 Readings: II Mac 6:18-31; Lk 19:1-10. 1/ First Reading: RSV 2 Maccabees 6:18 Eleazar, one of the scribes in high position, a man now advanced in age and of noble presence, was being forced to open his mouth … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Monday – Thirty-third week – OT1 Readings: I Mac 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-63; Lk 18:35-43. 1/ First Reading: RSV 1 Maccabees 1:10 From them came forth a sinful root, Antiochus Epiphanes, son of Antiochus the king; he had been a hostage in Rome. He began … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Thirty-third Sunday – Year C – Ordinary Time Readings: Mal 3:19-20a (4:1-2a); 2 Thes 3:7-12; Lk 21:5-19. 1/ Reading I: RSV Malachi 4:1 “For behold, the day comes, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble; the … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Saturday – Thirty-second week – OT1 (St Albert the Great, OP, bishop and doctor of the Church) Readings: Wis 18:14-16, 19:6-9; Lk 18:1-8. 1/ Reading I: RSV Wisdom 18:14 For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Friday – Thirty-second week – OT1 Readings: Wis 13:1-9; Lk 17:26-37. 1/ Reading I: RSV Wisdom 13:1 For all men who were ignorant of God were foolish by nature; and they were unable from the good things that are seen to know him who … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Thursday – Thirty-second week – OT1 – (St Frances Xavier Cabrini, virgin) Readings: Wis 7:22b-8:1; Lk 17:20-25. 1/ Reading I: RSV Wisdom 7:22 For in her there is a spirit that is intelligent, holy, unique, manifold, subtle, mobile, clear, unpolluted, distinct, invulnerable, loving … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – Thirty-second week – OT1 (St Josaphat, bishop and martyr) Readings: Wis 6:1-11; Lk 17:11-19. 1/ Reading I: RSV Wisdom 6:1 Listen therefore, O kings, and understand; learn, O judges of the ends of the earth. 2 Give ear, you that rule over multitudes, … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Tuesday – Thirty-second Week – OT1 (St Martin of Tour, bishop) Readings: Wis 2:23-3:9; Lk 17:7-10. Reading 1 (Wis 2:23-3:9): God formed man to be imperishable; the image of his own nature he made them. But by the envy of the Devil, death entered the … Read more