Author: Msgr Nicholas Ong
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Christ the King (Year B) – 21st November 2021
Theme: JESUS CHRIST, UNIVERSAL KING OF LOVE, LIFE, JOY, JUSTICE AND PEACE Daniel 7:13-14; Psalm 92 (93): 1-2. 5. R. v. 1; Apocalypse 1:5-8 John 18:33-37 1. Today is the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year B, and today we celebrate the feast of Christ the King. We celebrate the feast of Christ the King at…
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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 14th November 2021
Theme: IN THE END SIN AND DEATH WILL BE DESTROYED, AND LIFE AND JOY WILL BE RESTORED Daniel 12:1-3; Psalm 15 (16):5. 8-11. R. v. 1; Hebrews 10:11-14. 18 Luke 21:36 Mark 13:24-32 1. Today is the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. Next Sunday will be the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year…
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32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 7th November 2021
Theme: DEPEND ON GOD FOR OUR MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL SUSTENANCE 1 Kings 17:10-16; Psalm 145 (146): 7-10. R/ v. 2; Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 1. Today is the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us to depend on God for our material and spiritual sustenance. The Gospel Acclamation today tells…
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31st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 31st October 2021
Deuteronomy 6:2-6; Psalm 17 (18): 2-4. 47. 51. R/ v. 2; Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 12:28-34 Theme: WE LOVE GOD, NEIGHBOR AND ONESELF BECAUSE GOD FIRST LOVED US 1. Today is the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us about the greatest commandment of the Law, that is, we are to…
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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 24th October 2021
Theme: JESUS HEALS US OF OUR SPIRITUAL BLINDNESS SO THAT WE CAN SEE WITH THE EYES OF FAITH AND FOLLOW HIM TO JERUSALEM TO SUFFER, TO DIE AND TO RISE FROM THE DEAD Jeremiah 31:7-9; Psalm 125 (126): R/ v. 3; Hebrews 5:1-6 Mark 10:46-52 1. Today is the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B.…
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29th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 17th October 2021
Theme: JESUS CAME TO SERVE, TO SUFFER, AND TO SACRIFICE, IN ORDER TO SANCTIFY AND SAVE THE WORLD Isaiah 53:10-11; Psalm 32 (33):4-5. 18-20. 22. R/ v. 22; Hebrew 4:14-16 Mark 10:35-45 (Shorter Form, verses 42-45) 1. Today is the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us that Jesus came…
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28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 10th October 2021
Theme: ATTACHMENT TO WEALTH IS AN OBSTACLE TO CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP Wisdom 7:7-11; Psalm 89 (90): 12-17. R/ v. 14; Hebrews 4:12-13 Mark 10:17-30 1. Today is the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The gospel today tells us that attachment to wealth is an obstacle to Christian discipleship. (Fuller; Faley) The gospel today tells…
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27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 3rd October 2021
Theme: MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE Genesis 2:18-24; Psalm 127 (128). R/ v. 5; Hebrews 2:9-11 Mark 10:2-12 (Shorter Form) 1. Today is the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us that it is against the law to divorce one’s husband or wife. And this law comes from God. The Church…
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26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 26th September 2021
Theme: WE MUST WORK WITH ONE ANOTHER FOR THE SAKE OF JESUS AND FOR THE SAKE OF GOD HIS FATHER Numbers 11:25-29; Psalm 18 (19): 8. 10. 12-14. R/ v. 9; James 5:1-6 Mark 9:38-43. 45. 47-48 1. Today is the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us that we…
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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – 19th Sep 2021
Theme: WE ARE TO BE THE LAST OF ALL AND THE SERVANT OF ALL AND WE ARE TO SERVE THE LEAST OF ALL AND THE LAST OF ALL Wisdom 2:12. 17-20; Psalm 53 (54): 3-6. 8. R/ v. 6; James 3:16-4:3 Mark 9:30-37 1. Today is the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year B. The…
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