To be celebrated on the 24th February 2019 ************************************************** We have two commentators available from whom you may wish to choose . Michel DeVerteuil :     A Trinidadian Holy Ghost Priest, director of the Centre of Biblical renewal . Donal Neary SJ:         Editor of The Sacred Heart Messenger and National Director of The Apostleship of Prayer.

To be celebrated on 17th February 2019 Gospel reading  Luke 6:17, 20-26 vs.17  Jesus came down with the Twelve and stopped at a piece of level ground where there was a large gathering of his disciples with a great crowd of people from all parts of Judaea and from Jerusalem and from the coastal region of

To be celebrated on 10th February 2019 Gospel reading: Luke 5:1-11 vs.1  Jesus was standing one day by the Lake of Gennesaret, with the crowd pressing round him listening to the word of God, vs.2  when he caught sight of two boats close to the bank. The fishermen had gone out of them and were

To be celebrated on the 3rd Feb 2019 Gospel reading: Luke 4:21-30 vs.21  Jesus began to speak in the synagogue: “This text is being fulfilled today even as you listen.” vs.22  And he won the approval of all, and they were astonished by the gracious words that came from his lips.  They said, “This is

To be celebrated on 27th January 2013, Gospel reading: Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21. This text is being fulfilled today.

-To be celebrated on 20th January 2013- Gospel reading: John 2:1-11This was the first of the signs given by Jesus: it was given at Cana in Galilee..

-To be celebrated on 13th January 2013- Gospel Reading: Luke 3:15-16; 21-22 While Jesus after his own baptism was at prayer, heaven opened

-To be celebrated on 6th January 2013 - Gospel reading: Matthew 2:1-12 We saw his Star and have come to do the king homage.

– 1-1-2019 – Mary, The Holy Mother of God Gospel text : Lk 2:16-21 V16. The shepherds hurried away and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger. V 17 When they saw the child they repeated what they had been told about him, and V18. everyone who heard it was astonished at what

-To be celebrated on 30th December 2012- Gospel reading: Luke 2:41-52 Jesus is found by his parents sitting among the doctors.

-To be celebrated on 24-25th December 2012- Gospel reading: Luke 2:1-20 The Shepherds found Mary and Joseph and the baby.

-To be celebrated on 23rd December 2012- Gospel Reading: Luke 1:39-44. Jesus is born of Mary who was betrothed to Joseph, Son of David.

-To be celebrated on 16th December 2012-Gospel Reading: Luke 3:10-18. What must we do?

To be celebrated on 9th December 2012 Gospel Reading Luke 3:1-6. All mankind shall see the salvation of God.

To be celebrated on 2nd December 2012. Gospel Reading: Luke 21:25-28, 34-36. Your liberation is near at hand.

-25-11-2018 Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Year B – Solemnity Gospel: John 18:33-37 vs.33 Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?” vs.34 Jesus replied, “Do you ask this of your own accord, or have others spoken to you about me?” vs.35 Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? It is

-18-11-2018- Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel text: Mark 13:24-32 vs.24 Jesus said to his disciples, “In those days, after that time of distress, the sun will be darkened, the moon will lose its brightness, vs.25 the stars will come falling from heaven and the powers in the heavens will be shaken. vs.26 And then

-11-11-2018- Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel text: Mark 12:38-44 vs.38 In his teaching to the crowds Jesus said, “Beware of the scribes who like to walk about in long robes, to be greeted obsequiously in the market squares, vs.39 to take the front seats in the synagogues and the places of honour at banquets;

-4-11-2018- Thirty First Sunday in Ordinary Time   Gospel: Mark 12:28-34 vs.28 One of the scribes came up to Jesus and put a question to him, “Which is the first of all the commandments?” vs.29 Jesus replied, “This is the first: Listen, Israel, the Lord our God is the one Lord, vs.30 and you must love

-28-10-2018- Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time   Gospel text: Mark 10:46-52 vs.46 As Jesus left Jericho with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus), a blind beggar, was sitting at the side of the road. vs.47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout

-21-10-2018- Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time   Gospel: Mark 10:35-45 vs.35 James and John, the sons of Zedebedee, approached Jesus. “Master,” they said to him, “we want you to do us a favour.” vs.36 He said to them, “What is it you want me to do for you?” vs.37 They said to him, “Allow us

-14-10-2018- Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time   Gospel: Mark 10:17-30vs.17  Jesus was setting out on a journey when a man ran up, knelt before him and put this question to him, “Good master, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” v 18  Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one

-07-10-2018- Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary T-ime Gospel text : Mark 10:2-16 vs.2  Some Pharisees approached Jesus and asked, “Is it against the law for a man to divorce his wife?” They were testing him. Vs.3  He answered them, “What did Moses command you?” vs.4  “Moses allowed us” they said “to draw up a writ of

-30-09-2118- Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel reading: Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48 vs.38 John said to Jesus, “Master, we saw a man who is not one of us casting out devils in your name; and because he was not one of us we tried to stop him.” vs.39  But Jesus said, “You must not stop him;

-23-09-2018- Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time  Gospel : Mark 9:30-37 vs.30  After leaving the mountain Jesus and his disciples made their way through Galilee; and he did not want anyone to know, vs.31  because he was instructing his disciples; he was telling them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men;

– 16-09-2018 – Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary time Gospel Reading: Mark 8:27-35 vs.27 Jesus and his disciples left for the villages round Caesarea Philippi. On the way he put this question to his disciples, “Who do people say I am?” vs.28 And they told him. “John the Baptist,” they said “others Elijah; others again, one

-09-09-2018- Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary time   Gospel reading: Mark 7:31-37 vs.31  Returning from the district of Tyre, Jesus went by way of Sidon towards the Sea of Galilee, right through the Decapolis region. vs.32  And they brought him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech; and they asked him to lay his

– 02-09-2018 – Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel reading: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 vs.1  The Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered round Jesus, vs.2  and they noticed that some of the disciples were eating with unclean hands, that is without washing them. vs.3  For the Pharisees, and the Jews

– 26-08-2018 – Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time    Gospel reading: John 6:60-69 vs.60  After hearing his doctrine many of the followers of Jesus said, “This is intolerable language. How could anyone accept it?” vs.61  Jesus was aware that his followers were complaining about it and said, “Does this upset you? vs.62  What if you

-19-08-2018- Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time   Gospel reading: John 6:51-58 vs.51  Jesus said to the crowd: “I am the living bread which has come down from heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will live for ever; and the bread that I shall give is my flesh, for the life of the world.” vs.52  Then