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Sunday 23rd October. This Week's Readings
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Friday, 21 October 2011 12:11

Exodus 22: 20-26

Moses reminds the people of their duty to look after the stranger and those in need, encouraging them to learn from their own experience in Egypt.

 

1 Thessalonians 1: 5-10

Paul rejoices in the fact that the disciples he helped form in Thessalonika have become missionary themselves.

 

Matthew 22: 34-40

As the Pharisees seek to disconcert him, Jesus plays his trump card: everything depends on love.

Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 17:44
 

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.