Sunday: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Eccl 1:2; 2:21-23/Col 3:1-5, 9-11/Lk 12:13-21
” If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Think of what is above, not of what is on earth.”
Colossians 3:1-2, NABRE
Monday
Nm 11:4b-15/Mt 14:13-21
“When Jesus heard of it, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself. The crowds heard of this and followed him on foot from their towns. When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, and he cured their sick.”
Matthew 14:13-14, NABRE
Tuesday
Nm 12:1-13/Mt 14:22-36 or Mt 15:1-2, 10-14
“If there are prophets among you,
in visions I reveal myself to them,
in dreams I speak to them;
Not so with my servant Moses!
Throughout my house he is worthy of trust”
Numbers 12:6-7, NABRE
Wednesday: The Transfiguration of the Lord
Dn 7:9-10, 13-14/2 Pt 1:16-19/Lk 9:28b-36
“We did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
2 Peter 1:16, NABRE
Thursday
Nm 20:1-13/Mt 16:13-23
“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
Matthew 16:18-19, NRSVCE
Friday
Dt 4:32-40/Mt 16:24-28
“And because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants after them. He brought you out of Egypt with his own presence, by his great power, driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, giving you their land for a possession, as it is still today.”
Deuteronomy 4:37-38, NRSVCE
Saturday
Dt 6:4-13/Mt 17:14-20
“Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?” He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.””
Matthew 17:19-20, NRSVCE
