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Sunday Says – July 10, 2016 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published July 10, 2016 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 105 Reading 1 Deuteronomy 30:10-14 This week’s first reading from the book of Deuteronomy is a quick recap of the heart of the law of Moses. Namely, God wants us to love Him without reserve. The Lord is often referred to as somehow being separate from us and in the… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published July 10, 2016

Sunday Says – June 12, 2016 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published June 12, 2016 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary:93 (NAB Translation)   Reading 1 2 Samuel 12:7-10;13   This week’s first reading is from Samuel we hear Nathaniel appear to David to chastise him in the name of the Lord. The Lord reminds David that everything great that he has received has been a direct blessing from Him. It… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published June 12, 2016

Sunday Says February 6, 2016 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published February 6, 2016 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 75 (NAB Translation) This was a short season, and it is the last time we celebrate Ordinary Time on a Sunday for several months ahead. Reading 1 Isaiah 6:1-2A, 3-8 This week’s first reading is a mystical experience shared by the prophet Isaiah. He witnesses a vision of the… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published February 6, 2016

Sunday Says Podcast – October 25, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published October 24, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

October 25, 2015 Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 149 (Jerusalem Bible Translation)(NAB Translation) Reading 1 Jeremiah 31:7-9 This week’s first reading from the prophet Jeremiah is a unique visual in the Old Testament. We hear of a mixing of the lame and blind with the normal people. At this time, all those that were… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published October 24, 2015

Sunday Says – October 11, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published October 11, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

October 11, 2015 Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 143 (NAB Translation) Reading 1 Wisdom 7:7-11 In this week’s first reading from the book of Wisdom, we hear a section of praises for Sophia (Wisdom), but her name is never mentioned. The writer is promoting a continued adherence to the traditions of their faith when… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published October 11, 2015

Sunday Says – September 13, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published September 12, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday September 13, 2015 Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 131 (NAB Translation) Reading 1 Isaiah 50:5-9A This week’s first reading from the Prophet Isaiah is part of the songs of the suffering servant. In context of the time this was written, this section probably didn’t make much sense to the average Jew. It’s hard… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published September 12, 2015

Sunday Says – August 30, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published August 29, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 125 Reading 1 Deuteronomy  4:1-2, 6-8 In the first reading from Deuteronomy, we hear a distinct joy and pride that the Lord has chosen the Hebrews to receive the word of God in His law. He expresses the centrality of obedience to the law to their identity as the… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published August 29, 2015

Sunday Says – July 12, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published July 11, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday, July 12, 2015 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 104 (NAB Translation)(Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 Amos 7:12-15 This week’s first reading comes from Amos, a prophet we don’t hear much from at Sunday Masses. In this short except, we hear the priest Amaziah, trying to banish Amos from Bethel to the southern kingdom… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published July 11, 2015

Sunday Says – June 21, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published June 20, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 95 (NAB Translation)(Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 Job 38:1, 8-11 This week’s first reading from the prophet Job is a dramatic reminder of our place as creatures. We are all created beings, products and children of the creator that willed us into existence. Like Job, we feel the urge… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published June 20, 2015

Easy Green: A Reflection on Ordinary Time

Published June 16, 2015 • Written by Shawn Rain Chapman Filed Under: Faith, Family, Prayer

My daughter, Maire, got in trouble at her Catholic middle school for wearing green nail polish, which was against the rules. (Only clear or light pink nail polish allowed, if I remember right.) When asked about her indiscretion, she said, “It’s for Ordinary Time!” I laughed hearing about that. At least she remembered what season… [Read More]

Written by Shawn Rain Chapman • Published June 16, 2015

Sunday Says Podcast – February 8, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published February 7, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday, February 8, 2015 Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 74 (NAB Translation)(Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 Job 7:1-4, 6-7 This first reading from the Prophet Job is very characteristic of this classic prophet. You can clearly hear a tone of suffering in the excerpt from a conversation between Job and his friends. This is… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published February 7, 2015

Sunday Says – February 1, 2015 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published January 31, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday February 1, 2015 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 71 (NAB Readings) (Jerusalem Bible) Reading 1 Deuteronomy 18:15-20 This week’s first reading from the book of Deuteronomy is an introduction to the concept of the prophet as a singular voice from God. There was a fear that a direct encounter with God, even just… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published January 31, 2015

Sunday Says – November 9, 2014 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published November 8, 2014 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday November 9, 2014 Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome Lectionary: 671 (NAB Translation)   This is another Sunday with a unique feast. Instead of the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, we are celebrating the feast of dedication of the world’s Cathedral – The Basilica of St John Lateran, seat of… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published November 8, 2014

Sunday Says Podcast – October 19, 2014 Mass Readings and Reflection

Published October 18, 2014 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday Says October 19, 2014 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A Lectionary: 145 (NAB Translation) (Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 This week’s first reading from the prophet Isaiah starts out with an unexpected note calling the pagan king God’s instrument. During the Babylonian, he planned to free the captives and… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published October 18, 2014

Sunday Says Podcast – July 27, 2014 Mass Readings and Reflections

Published July 26, 2014 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Sunday Says

Sunday July 27, 2014 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 109 (NAB Translation) ( Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12 This first reading from the first book of Kings is a classic favorite, and it is hopefully familiar to you. Solomon was son of the great King David and had of high… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published July 26, 2014

Sunday Says Podcast – July 13, 2014 Mass Readings and Reflections

Published July 12, 2014 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: ACNM, Sunday Says

Sunday July 13, 2014 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 103 (NAB Translation) (Jerusalem Bible Translation) Reading 1 Isaiah 55:10-11 In this week’s first reading from Isaiah, it’s important to remember where we are in this story. The Hebrews were at a point of transition to return to their land of Judah, and it seemed… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published July 12, 2014

Sunday Says Podcast – December 1, 2013 Mass Readings and Reflections

Published November 29, 2013 • Written by Steve Scott Filed Under: Sunday Says

First Sunday in Advent Sunday December 1, 2013 (Jerusalem Translation) Liturgy of the Word (NAB Translation)  Lectionary: 1 Each year we cycle through the liturgical seasons in order to contemplate God’s mysteries again and again, that over time we may gain a deeper level of  understanding of these mysteries and that the insights revealed may have a more… [Read More]

Written by Steve Scott • Published November 29, 2013

Sunday Says Podcast – October 27, 2013 Mass Readings and Reflections

Published October 26, 2013 • Written by Steve Scott Filed Under: Sunday Says

  Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday October 27, Liturgy of the Word (NAB Translation)  Lectionary: 150  Reading 1 Sir 35:12-14, 16-18 This week’s Old Testament reading comes from the book of Sirach also known as Ecclesiasticus (which means the Church’s book). This book of the Bible is not found in Protestant Bibles but was considered… [Read More]

Written by Steve Scott • Published October 26, 2013

Sunday Says Podcast: February 12, 2012 Readings and Reflection

Published February 11, 2012 • Written by Sunday Says Podcast Filed Under: Podcast, Sunday Says

Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Reflection star at 3:00 Link to readings: http://catholic.org/bible/daily_reading/?select_date=2012-02-12 First Reading:Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46 Second Reading: 1Corinthians 10:31 – 11:1 Gospel Reading: Mark 1: 40-45 Reflection done by Christopher Williston – @cwillistonvi Theme song – Ignite – Soundwave soundwave.cc  Feedback Line Number: (512) 200-ACNM (2266) feedback@austincnm.com http://www.austincnm.com

Written by Sunday Says Podcast • Published February 11, 2012

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