Homily Third Sunday of Lent. C - Sunday, March 24, 2019
· Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15. Working for his father-in-law Moses hears a call from the God of his forefathers.
· Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8, 11. “The Lord is kind and merciful.” The merciful and gracious God of salvation history remains the God of rescue today.
· 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12. Saint Paul traces a direct line from the Hebrew story to the Christian story.
· Luke 13:1-9. Jesus insists that God is not the great punisher but has great forbearance.
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References:
Fr Paul W. Kelly
Gutiérrez, G. and Dees, C. (1997). Sharing the Word through the liturgical year. 1st ed. Maryknoll: Orbis Books.
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