July 30, 2024 Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091024.cfm Today’s first reading: Paul puts emphasis on staying on the right path after baptism. We were washed in the blood of Jesus. The unjust will not inherit the Kingdom of God. In the gospel, Jesus names the twelve apostles. Of course Luke must say that Judas will be the one to betray Him. Then…

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110624.cfm In the first reading, Paul praises the new Christians for being obedient. He also said he shares his joy for the Lord with them even from prison. Paul prays that they would share their joy with him. In the gospel, Jesus states boldly how you must follow Him. Renounce all of you earthly possessions,…

Today’s first reading is Jeremiah saying there will be a new covenant. Jesus died for our sins and he is the new covenant. Jeremiah also says remember their sins no more. Jesus died for our sins. In the second reading, Paul says to the Hebrews that Jesus suffered and died for them and became the…

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/063024.cfm Today’s first reading is telling us God is not about death, but life! Not darkness, but light! Today’s second reading Paul describes community. Give surplus to those who have little. Share the wealth and your spiritual worth will be great. In the gospel, there are two miracles by Jesus. The first is the woman…

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091524.cfm The first reading is from Isaiah. He states that God is always by his side. That’s what I want in my daily life. Sin sometimes separates us from walking with the Lord. In the second reading, James said: “Demonstrate your faith to me without works,and I will demonstrate my faith to you from my…

https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110124.cfm This is a holy day of obligation. We recognize all saints whether canonized or not. Those people who live the way God intended and showed us all the mercy and love of God. Let us pray for them and ask for their intercession. Amen! In the first reading, John described the souls in heaven…