July 4th: US Independence Day

July 4 Saturday (U. S. Independence Day reflections on next page):  USCCB video reflections: http://www.usccb.org/bible/reflections/index.cfm

14th Week, Wednesday, Jul 10

14th Week, Wednesday, Jul 10

Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 / Matthew 10:1-7 

Hosea prophesies disaster: The people must suffer for their sins.

14th Week, Tuesday, July 9th

14^th Week, Tuesday, July 9th

Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13 / Matthew 9:32-38 

Hosea warns Israel: “Sow the wind; reap a storm.”

14th Week, Monday, Jul 8

14^TH Week, Monday, July 8

Hosea2:16-18, 21022 / Matthew 9:18-26

Hosea prophesies in Israel: I will speak to Israel’s heart

13th Sunday B: Liturgical Prayers

Greeting (see second reading)

14th Sunday B: Prophets, Ministries and Acceptance

 

13th Week, Saturday, July 6th; Saint Maria Goretti

 13th Week, Saturday, July 6th; Saint Maria Goretti

Amos 9:11-15 / Matthew 9:14-17

Amos holds out hope to Israel; God said, "I will rescue my people."

13th Week, Friday, July 5th

13th Week, Friday, July 5th

Amos 8: 4-6, 9-12 / Matthew 9: 9-13

Amos foretells terrible days ahead; "People will hunger for God's Word."

13th Week, Thursday, July 4th: St. Elizabeth of Portugal

 Amos 7:10-17 / Matthew 9:1-8 

Amos is ordered out of Israel: “Go on back to Judah.”

July 3rd: St. Thomas, Apostle of India

Ephesians 2:19-22 / John 20:24-29

You are no longer strangers: You are being built into God’s temple.