Words of Spirit and Life

31st May 2015 – THE MOST HOLY TRINITY or TRINITY SUNDAY

Theme: THE MYSTERY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY IS THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S LOVE Deuteronomy 4:32-34. 39-40; Psalm 32 (33): 4-6. 9. 18-20. 22. R/ v. 12; Romans 8:14-17 Matthew 28:16-20 Today we celebrate the solemnity of THE MOST HOLY TRINITY, Liturgical Year B. The mystery of the Holy Trinity is the mystery of God’s love.…
24th May 2015 – Pentecost Sunday

Theme: THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD’S LOVE WILL HELP US LOVE GOD, LOVE NEIGHBOR AND LOVE OURSELVES Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103 (104): 1. 24. 29-31. 34. R/ cf. v. 30; Galatians 5:16-25 John 15:26-27; 16:12-15. Today we celebrate Pentecost Sunday, Liturgical Year B. The word “Pentecost” comes from a Greek word meaning “fifty” or “the fiftieth…
17th May 2015 – THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD

Theme: THE LORD ASCENDS INTO HEAVEN IN ORDER TO SEND US THE HOLY SPIRIT SO THAT WE TOO MAY ASCEND INTO HEAVEN WITH HIM IN GLORY Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 46 (47): 2-3. 6-9. R/ v. 6; Ephesians 4:1-7. 11-13 Mark 16:15-20 Today we celebrate the Ascension of the Lord into heaven in glory, Liturgical Year B. Next…
10th May 2015, 6th Sunday of Easter

Theme: THE HOLY SPIRIT HELPS US TO LOVE ONE ANOTHER AS JESUS LOVED US Acts 10:25-26. 34-35. 44-48; Psalm 97 (98): 1-4. R/ cf. v. 2; 1 John 4:7-10 John 15:9-17 Today is the 6th Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year B. We are still in the Easter Season of 50 days! The Easter Season began…
3rd May 2015 – 5th Sunday of Easter

Theme: IN THE HOLY SPIRIT WE LIVE IN GOD AND GOD LIVES IN US AND WE BEAR FRUIT IN PLENTY. Acts 9:26-31; Psalm 21 (22):26-28. 30-32. R/ v. 26; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8. Today is the 5th Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year B. We are still in the Easter Season of 50…
26th April 2015 – 4th Sunday of Easter

Theme: THE GOOD SHEPHERD LOVES AND LAYS DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS SHEEP IN OBEDIENCE TO THE COMMAND OF THE FATHER Acts 4:8-12; Psalm 117 (118):1. 8-9. 21-23. 26. 28-29. R/ v. 22; 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18 Today is the 4th Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year B. Today we also celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday…
19th April 2015 – 3rd Sunday of Easter

Theme: BE WITNESSES OF THE RESURRECTION AND PREACH REPENTANCE FOR THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS Acts 3:13-15. 17-19; Psalm 4:2. 4. 7. 9. R/ v. 7; 1 John 2:1-5 Luke 24:35-48 A Happy Easter to all of you! Today is the 3rd Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year B. The readings today tell us to be the…
12 April 2015 – Divine Mercy Sunday (2nd Sunday of Easter)

Theme: PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS SO THAT THOSE WHO BELIEVE AND ARE BAPTISED WILL HAVE THEIR SINS FORGIVEN Acts 4:32-35; Psalm 117 (118):2-4. 15-18. 22-24. R/ v. 1; 1 John 5:1-6 John 20:19-31 A happy and blessed Easter to all of you! Today is the second Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year B. Today is also…
5th April 2015 – Easter Sunday

Theme: IN THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM WE DIE AND RISE WITH JESUS CHRIST TO THE NEW LIFE OF EASTER! Genesis 1:1. 26-31; Genesis 22:1-2. 9-13. 15-18; Exodus 14:15-15:1; Ezekiel 36:16-28; Romans 6:3-11 Mark 16:1-7 A happy Easter to all of you! The word Easter comes from the word east, the direction from which the sun…
29th March 2016 – Passion Sunday

Theme: THE PASSION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST IS VICTORY, RESURRECTION, LIFE, GLORY AND SALVATION Mark 11:1-10; Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 21:8-9. 17-20. 23-24. R/ v. 2; Philippians 2:6-11 Mark 14:1- 15:47 (Shorter Form, 15:1-39) Today we celebrate Passion Sunday. Passion Sunday is also called Palm Sunday. This is because the Passion of our Lord Jesus…