Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, July 19, 2020
EPISODE 241
16th Sunday Ordinary Time – Year A – 2020
(Our apologies for the error last week where we initially posted this weekend’s homily – so if it looks/sounds familiar, it is because it briefly appeared previously. We corrected the error as soon as it was noted. Here it is, related to the correct Gospel and readings. Pk).
Readings for 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time - A
FIRST READING: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19
Psalm 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16. “Lord, you are good and forgiving.”
SECOND READING: Romans 8:26-27
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION, (cf. Matthew 11:25).Alleluia, alleluia! Blessed are you, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth. You have revealed to little ones the mysteries of the Kingdom.
GOSPEL: Matthew 13:24-43 or 13:24-30
Shutterstock licensed stock photo ID: 1325193074. Field bindweed twines around wheat grain stalks & spikes in a field. Close-up of convolvulus, having pink flower buds & green leaves, trails around a golden wheat stalk. Weed growing in a wheat field. By Ellita
References:
homily: fr peter Dillon
prologue: Fr Paul W. Kelly. Quoting Mary Coloe. LiturgyHelp.com; and MONASTERY OF CHRIST IN THE DESERT. ABBOT’S HOMILY.
Archive of homilies and reflections: http://homilycatholic.blogspot.com.au
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Further information relating to the audio productions linked to this Blog:
"Faith, Hope and Love - Christian worship and reflection" - Led by Rev Paul Kelly
Prayers and chants — Roman Missal, 3rd edition, © 2010, The International Commission on English in the liturgy. (ICEL)
Scriptures - New Revised Standard Version: © 1989, and 2009 by the NCC-USA. (National Council of Churches of Christ - USA)
"The Psalms” ©1963, 2009, The Grail - Collins publishers.
Prayers of the Faithful - " Together we pray," by Robert Borg'. E.J. Dwyer, Publishers, (1993) . (Sydney Australia).
Sung "Mass In Honour of St. Ralph Sherwin" - By Jeffrey M. Ostrowski. The ….Gloria, Copyright © 2011 ccwatershed.org.
- "Faith, Hope and Love" theme hymn - in memory of William John Kelly - Inspired by 1 Corinthians 13:1-13. Music by Paul W. Kelly. Arranged and sung, with additional lyrics by Stefan Kelk. 2019.
“Quiet Time.” Instrumental Reflection music. Written by Paul W Kelly. This arrangement Stefan Kelk 2020.
- “Today I Arise” - For Tricia J Kelly. Original words and music by Paul W. Kelly. Inspired by St Patrick’s Prayer. Arranged and sung, with additional lyrics by Stefan Kelk. 2019.
May God bless and keep you.
