First reading: Genesis 2:4-9, 15-17 Psalm:  104: 1-2, 27-30 (O bless the Lord, my soul) Gospel: Mark 7: 14-23 A Brief Homily Today's readings invite us to reflect on two important aspects of our relationship with God: our role as stewards of His creation and the importance of inner purity. In the first reading (Genesis […]

First reading: Genesis 2: 18-25 Psalm: 128: 1-5 (Blessed are those who fear the Lord) Gospel: Mark 7: 24-30 A Brief Homily Today's readings highlight two key themes: God’s plan for relationships and the power of faith and persistence in prayer. God’s Gift of Relationships (Genesis 2:18-25) In the first reading, God sees that “it […]

SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME First reading: Jeremiah 17:5-8 Psalm: 138: 1-5, 7-8 (Blessed are they who hope in the Lord) Second reading: 1st Corinthians 15:12, 16-20 Gospel: Luke 6:17, 20-26 A Brief Homily Today’s readings challenge us to trust in God rather than worldly things. Jeremiah reminds us that those who rely on human […]