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Aug 6: The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord - Liturgical Prayers

  Greeting

Today God our Father tells us: This is my beloved Son. Listen to him. May the Word of our Lord Jesus Christ resound in your hearts and in your lives.

18th Sunday A: Multiplication

5 Sundays: Summary

1) Preparing the soil: Meek and humble of heart. The word humility comes from the Latin, humus which means earth. Be earthy, natural, without put on. That's the sort of soil.
2) Types of soil: Defiant (rocky/stony), distracted (thorny) and defeated (birds picking or people trampling). Ignatius of Loyola had a defiant and distracted heart in the beginning but never defeated.

Aug 5: The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major

 The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major

The Story of the Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica

17th Week: Jul 30-Aug 5

 July 31 Monday: St. Ignatius of Loyola, priest: 

17th Week, Friday, Aug 4th: Saint John Vianney

 17th Week, Friday, Aug 4th

Leviticus 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34-37 / Matthew 13:54-58

God instructs Israel about worship; "Celebrate these feasts”

17th Week, Thursday, July 3rd, St Waltheof

  17th Week, Thursday

Jeremiah 18:1-6 / Matthew 13:47-53

We are clay in God's hands; He fashions us like a potter.

17th Week, Wednesday, Aug 2: St. Peter Julian Eymard

 17th Week, Wednesday

Exodus 34:29-35 / Matthew 13:44-46

The face of Moses changes; The face of Moses became radiant.

Transfiguration of the Lord - Aug 6th

 The first reading from the Book of Daniel gives us a vision of the Son of Man being presented to the 'one of great age'.

17th Sunday A - Liturgical Prayers

 Greeting  (See Second Reading)

God chose us specially long ago and destined us to become true images of his Son, so that Jesus might be the eldest of many brothers and sisters. May our brother Jesus be always with you.

17th Week, Tuesday, Aug 1: St Alphonsus Liguori

 17th Week, Tuesday, Aug 1

Exodus 33:7-11; 34:5-9, 28 / Matthew 13:36-43

Moses communicates with God; He talked to God as to another Person.