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Sunday 5th October - This Week's Readings
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 17:40

Isaiah 5: 1-7
The Lord prepares a fine vineyard, but it produces only bad fruit, so he will destroy it. 

Philippians 4: 6-9
St Paul asks Christians to fill their minds with good and pure thoughts, and to do as they have been taught. 

Matthew 21: 33-43
Jesus tells of the owner of a vineyard sending his servants and even his son to collect the vineyard’s fruit.  These are all killed or abused by wicked tenants, so the owner takes the vineyard from them and leases it to others who will produce its fruit. 

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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.