17th Sunday B: Give them Something to Eat

 we have gathered here to hear the message of Jesus.
Like those crowds we have gathered here to be fed from his hands.

17th Week, Thursday, July 28: St. Alphonsa

 17th Week, Thursday, July 28: St. Alphonsa

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

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

16th Week, Friday, July 22: Mary Magdalene

 16th Week, Friday, July 22: Mary Magdalene

Exodus 20:1-17 / Matthew 13:18-23

God teaches his people the Law; God delivered these commandments.   

16th Week, Saturday, July 23

 16th Week, Saturday, July 23

Exodus 24:3-8 / Matthew 13:24-30

God covenants his people; 'This is God's covenant with you.”

16th Week, Wednesday, July 26: Saints Joachim and Ann

16th Week, Wednesday, July 26: Sts. Joachim and Ann

Exodus 16:1-5, 9-15 / Matthew 13:1-9 

God feeds his people; Quail covered the camp.

16th Week, Tuesday, July 19

  16th Week, Tuesday, July 19

Exodus 14:21 - 15:1 / Matthew 12:46-50

God saves his people; Moses stretched out his hand.

15th Week, Thursday, July 15

 15th Week, Thursday, July 15

Exodus 3:13-20 / Matthew 11:28-30

What is your name? “I am who am.”

16th Week, Monday, July 18

16th Week, Monday, July 18

Exodus 14:5-18 / Matthew 12:36-42

The people complain to Moses: "We were better off in Egypt!"

15th Week, Ordinary Time, Wednesday, July 14

 15th Week, Ordinary Time, Wednesday, July 14

Exodus 3:1-6, 9-12 / Matthew 11:25-27

God appears to Moses: The bush burned but was not consumed.

15th Week: July 12-17

July 12 Monday:

The context: Jesus declares, “I have not come to bring peace but the sword,” meaning the Messianic ministry will divide family member and the society as a whole between those who accept the ideas and ideals preached and the Master who preaches them, from those who oppose both. Jesus then concludes this great “missionary discourse” with an instruction to the twelve Apostles on the cost and the reward found in the commitment to discipleship.