Tag: Holy Spirit
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13th Sunday in Ordinary Time (C) – 26th June 2016
Theme: WE ARE TO LEAVE EVERYTHING TO FOLLOW JESUS 1 Kings 19:16. 19-21; Psalm 15:1-2. 5. 7-11. R/ cf. v. 5; Galatians 5:1. 13-18 Luke 9:51-62 Today is the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year C. The gospel today tells us that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem, to suffer, to die, to…
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Pentecost Sunday (C) – 15th May 2016
Theme: THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD’S LOVE Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103 (104): 1. 24. 29-31. 34. R/ cf v. 30; Romans 8:8-17 John 14: 15-16. 23-26 Today is Pentecost Sunday, Liturgical Year C! Today we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit! The Holy Spirit is the Holy Spirit of God’s love! Theologians tell…
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7th Sunday of Easter (C) – 8th May 2016
Acts 7:55-60 Revelation 22:12-14. 16-17. 20 John 17:20-26 We celebrated the Ascension of the Lord on Thursday. Today the 7th Sunday of Easter we continue with the theme of the Ascension in our Eucharistic celebration. The celebration of the Ascension of the Lord includes the giving of the Holy Spirit so that we will also…
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The Easter Vigil (C) – 26th March 2016
Theme: IN 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; Luke 24:1-12 A happy and blessed Easter to all of you! We began this celebration of Easter with the service of light. Light in the New…
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Holy Thursday, Mass of The Lord’s Supper (C) – 24th March 2016
Theme: THE EUCHARIST MAKES PRESENT, REAL AND EFFECTIVE THE DEATH AND RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT FOR THE SALVATION OF THE WORLD! Exodus 12:1-8. 11-14; Psalm 115:12-13. 15-18. R/ cf. 1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-15 This evening we celebrate Holy Thursday Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. This evening…
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5th SUNDAY OF LENT (A) – 13th March 2016
Theme: IN FAITH WE ARE BAPTISED IN THE HOLY SPIRIT AND WE DIE AND RISE WITH JESUS CHRIST TO THE NEW LIFE OF EASTER Ezekiel 37:12-14 Romans 8:8-11 John 11:1-45 Today is the 5th Sunday of Lent. Next Sunday will be Passion or Palm Sunday, and the Sunday after that will be Easter Sunday! Originally, Lent…
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THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT (A) – 28th February 2016
Theme: LENT IS A TIME WHEN WE PREPARE OUR FAITH FOR BAPTISM WITH THE LIVING WATER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD’S LOVE Exodus 17:3-7 Psalm 94:1-2. 6-9. R. v. 8 Romans 5:1-2. 5-8. John 4: 5-42 Today is the 3rd Sunday of Lent, and the Church has chosen the readings of today, to tell us…
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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…
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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…
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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…