Sunday, October 20: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Ex 17:8-13; Ps 121; 2 Tm 3:14 – 4:2; Lk 18:1-8 Monday, October 21: Weekday in Ordinary Time Rom 4:20-25; Lk 1:69-70, 71-72, 73-75; Lk 12:13-21 Tuesday, October 22: Weekday in Ordinary Time or St John Paul II Rom 5:12, 15B, 17-19, 20B-21; Ps 40; Lk 12:35-38 Wednesday, October 23: Weekday in Ordinary Time or St John of Capistrano Rom 6:12-18; Ps 124; Lk 12:39-48 Thursday, October 24: Weekday in Ordinary Time or St Anthony Mary Claret Rom 6:19-23; Ps 1; Lk 12:49-53 Friday, October 25: The Six Welsh Martyrs and their Companions (W); Weekday in Ordinary Time (E) Rom 7:18-25A; Ps 119; Lk 12:54-59 Saturday, October 26: Weekday in Ordinary Time or Ss Chad and Cedd Rom 8:1-11; Ps 24; Lk 13:1-9
Extraordinary Form (compiled by LMS)
Sunday, October 20: Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Eph 4:23-28; Mt 22:1-14 Monday, October 21: Feria Readings of Sunday repeated Tuesday, October 22: Feria Readings of Sunday repeated Wednesday, October 23: St Anthony Mary Claret Heb 7:23-27; Mt 24:42-47 Thursday, October 24: St Raphael Archangel Tob 12:7-15; Jn 5:1-4 Friday, October 25: Feria Readings of Sunday repeated Saturday, October 26: Our Lady’s Saturday Ecclus 24:14-16; Lk 11:27-28
Prayer of the week
Jesus, crucified and risen, stay with us! Stay with us, faithful friend and sure support for humanity on its journey through history! Living Word of the Father, give hope and trust to all who are searching for the true meaning of their lives. Bread of eternal life, nourish those who hunger for truth, freedom, justice and peace.
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