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Sunday 18th September This Week's Readings
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Friday, 16 September 2011 11:10

Isaiah 55: 6-9

The prophet stresses God’s utter transcendence and God’s merciful love – these are complementary and not contradictory.

Philippians 1: 20-24. 27

Paul desires to die to be more fully with Christ, but it is God’s will that her remain on this earth to carry out his mission.

Matthew 20: 1-6

God cannot be measured by any human standards.  As the source of everything that exists, the Lord can bestow his blessings according to his loving kindness.

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Sunday Readings

Acts 1: 1-11
Before Jesus is taken up to heaven he instructs the apostles about the kingdom and their mission to bear witness to him.

Ephesians 1: 17-23

Paul prays that God may fill us with a deeper understanding of all the rich glories that he has promised we will inherit through the victory of Christ.

Mark 16: 15-20
Before Jesus ascends to the right hand of God he commissions the apostles to take the Gospel to the whole of creation.

Prayer Intentions

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE FOLLOWING WHO ARE UNWELL:
Alicia Talty, Olive Galloway, Margaret Jackson, John Mendes, John Goodall, Grace Lalla, Elena Ferdenzi, Briege Reilly, Henning Althoff, Kathleen O’Driscoll, Mary Anne Collins, Pauline Ward, Maria Torrino, Mary Ann Cawley, Patrick Madden and Gerry D’Souza.

PLEASE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO HAVE RECENTLY DIED:
Antonietta Fasano, George Stephens, John Goodall and Kathleen Martin.