Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Friday – First Week – Lent Readings: Ez 18:21-28; Mt 5:20-26. Reading 1 (Ez 18:21-28): Thus says the Lord GOD: If the wicked man turns away from all the sins he committed, if he keeps all my statutes and does what is right and just, he … Read more
Please press the hightlighted to listen to the homily or download Thursday – First Week – Lent Readings: Est C:12:14-16, 23-25; Mt 7:7-12. Reading 1 (Est C:12:14-16, 23-25): Queen Esther, seized with mortal anguish,had recourse to the LORD.She lay prostrate upon the ground, together with her handmaids,from morning until evening, and said:“God of Abraham, God of Isaac, … Read more
Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – First Week – Lent Readings: Jon 3:1-10; Lk 11:29-32. 1/ First Reading: RSV Jonah 3:1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the … Read more
Please press the hightlighted to listen to the homily or download Tuesday – First Week – Lent Readings: Isa 55:10-11; Mt 6:5-17. 1/ First Reading: RSV Isaiah 55:10-11 “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return not thither but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving … Read more
Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Monday – First Week – Lent Readings: Lev 19:1-2, 11-18; Mt 25:31-46. Reading 1 (Lev 19:1-2, 11-18): The LORD said to Moses,“Speak to the whole assembly of the children of Israel and tell them:Be holy, for I, the LORD, your God, am holy. “You shall not … Read more
Please press the hightlighted to listen to the homily or download First Sunday – Year A – Lent Readings: Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11. 1/ Reading I: 7 Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living … Read more
Please press the hightlighted to listen to the homily or download Saturday – after Ash Wednesday – Lent Readings: Isa 58:9b-14; Lk 5:27-32. Reading 1 (Isa 58:9b-14): Thus says the LORD: If you remove from your midst oppression, false accusation and malicious speech. If you bestow your bread on the hungry and satisfy the afflicted. Then light … Read more
Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Friday – after Ash Wednesday – Lent Readings: Isa 58:1-9a; Mt 9:14-16. Reading 1 (Isa 58:1-9a): Thus says the Lord GOD: Cry out full-throated and unsparingly, lift up your voice like a trumpet blast. Tell my people their wickedness, and the house of Jacob their sins. … Read more
Please press the hightlighted to listen to the homily or download Thursday – after Ash Wednesday – Lent Readings: Dt 30:15-20; Lk 9:22-25. Reading 1 (Dt 30:15-20): Moses said to the people:“Today I have set before youlife and prosperity, death and doom.If you obey the commandments of the LORD, your God,which I enjoin on you today,loving him, … Read more
Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Ash Wednesday – beginning Lent. Readings: Jl 2:12-18; 2 Cor 5:20 – 6:2; Mt 6:1-6, 16-18. Reading 1 (Jl 2:12-18): Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning. Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to … Read more