Sunday Readings
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Jeremiah 17: 5-8
Jeremiah urges faithfulness to God. His list of one curse and one beatitude prepares us to hear the fuller list provided by Jesus in today’s Gospel.
1 Corinthians 15: 12. 16-20
Paul tells the Corinthians how important it is to believe that Jesus was raised from the dead.
Luke 6: 17. 20-26
Jesus provides a list of blessings and curses. He predicts reversals in the fortunes of those who are now apparently blessed and of those now apparently cursed.
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Isaiah 6: 1-8
Isaiah is overwhelmed by the majestic presence of God in the Temple. But the holy God purges him and sends him to preach his message to an unjust society.
1 Corinthians 15: 1-11
Despite his unworthiness, Paul in convinced that the risen Christ has called him to be an apostle.
Luke 5: 1-11
Peter is afraid in the presence of Jesus, who brings about an amazing catch of fish. Jesus calms his fears and sends him to catch people.
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Nehemiah 8: 2-6. 8-10
Ezra the Priest reads the law to the people, and declares a day of celebration and thanksgiving for great a gift.
1 Corinthians 12: 12-30
St Paul teaches about the great diversity within the unity of the body, and sees in this an image for the Church.
Luke 1: 1-4; 4: 14-21
Jesus reads from the scriptures to indicate what his mission as the Messiah will involve, and then preaches on the text.
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Jeremiah 1: 4-5. 17-19
Jeremiah is consecrated and appointed as prophet
1 Corinthians 12: 31- 13:13
Without love we are nothing; the greatest gift is love.
Luke 4: 21-30
Jesus teaches in the synagogue, but his words are rejected and he has to escape through the crowd.
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Isaiah 62: 1-5
The Lord rejoices in Israel as his bride.
1 Corinthians 12: 4-11
The one Spirit gives different gifts to different people.
John 2: 1-11
The first of the signs given by Jesus, when he changed water into wine at Cana.