Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time                Year C                         19th October 2025 Lectionary readings: Genesis 32 v22-31; Psalm 121; 2 Timothy 3 v14-4 v5; Luke 18 v1-8. Present or Future? Luke recalls a story that Jesus told his disciples about a crooked judge and a persistent widow in order to illustrate how the disciples should keep…

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time,              Year C                         12th October 2025 Lectionary Readings: 2 Kings 5 v1-3, 7-15b; Psalm 111; 2 Timothy 2 v8-15; Luke 17 v11-19. Respect and obedience. “Respect and obey the Lord! This is the first step to wisdom and good sense.” (Psalm 111 v10). Try telling that to Naaman! In the…

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time              Year C                      5th October 2025 Lectionary Readings: Habakkuk 1 v1-4, 2 v1-4; Psalm 37 v1-9; 2 Timothy 1 v1-14; Luke 17 v5-10. Faith, Trust and Mission. “You have been trusted with a wonderful treasure. Guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit, who lives within you.” (2…

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time                 Year C             28th September 2025 Lectionary Readings:  Amos 6 v1a, 4-7;   Psalm 146;   1 Timothy 6 v6-19;   Luke 16 v19-31. Warnings to the rich. This week’s readings continue the theme of recent weeks about the dangers of trusting in wealth. The prophet Amos takes the rulers of Jerusalem and…

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time      Year C                        21st September 2025 Lectionary Readings:  Amos 8 v4-7;   Psalm 113;   1 Timothy 2 v1-7;   Luke 16 v1-13. God and money. Amos was send by God to the northern kingdom of Israel during a period of prosperity to expose its rotten core. Amos warned the people of impending…