ALL 25 FEB 2024 SUNDAY MASS 2 WEEK LENT READINGS & 23 FEB & 24 FEB ALL READINGS LENT MASS

LITURGICAL READINGS FOR SUNDAY 25th February 2024 SECOND SUNDAY 0f LENT YEAR 2 (B) A READING FROM the BOOK of GENESIS 22: 1-2 The SACRIFICE of ABRAHAM our FATHER PSALM 115 RESPONSE: I WILL WALK in the PRESENCE pf the LORD in the LAND of the LIVING SECOND READING A READING from the LETTER of SAINT PAUL to the ROMANS 8: 31-34 GOD DID NOT SPARE HIS OWN SON GOSPEL ACCLAMATION "GLORY and PRAISE to YOU O CHRIST From the BRIGHT CLOUD the FATHER's VOICE was HEARD.'THIS IS MY SON, the BELOVED. LISTEN to HIM." "GLORY and PRAISE to YOU O CHRIST!" A READING from the GOSPEL of MARK 9: 2-10 "THIS IS MY SON the BELOVED:" LENT SUNDAY 2- YEAR B REFLECTION A PRAYER of the HEART- MARANATHA 2024 The UNITY PRAYER- MARANATHA 2024 LITURGICAL READINGS FRIDAY 23 FEBRUARY FRIDAY of the FIRST WEEK of LENT 2024 FIRST READING A READING from the PROPHET EZEKIEL 18: 21-28 PSALM 129 RESPONSE: IF YOU, O LORD, SHOULD MARK OUR GUILT LORD,. WHO WOULD SURVIVE? GOSPEL ACCLAMATION PRAISE to YOU O CHRIST, KING of ETERNAL GLORY MAN DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT COMES FROM the MOUTH of GOD. PRAISE to YOU O CHRIST, KING of ETERNAL GLORY. A READING from the HOLY GOSPEL according to MATTHEW 5: 20-26 GO and BE RECONCILED with YOUR BROTHER FIRST!!! Brief Reflection LITURGICAL READINGS for SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2024 SATURDAY for FIRST WEEK of LENT JESUS MESSAGE of HOLINESS WHICH HE PREACHED and MODELLED is meant for ALL HIS DISCIPLES to FOLLOW!! FIRST READING A READING from the BOOK of DEUTERONOMY 26: 16-19 YOU WILL BE a PEOPLE CONSECRATED to the LORD as HE PROMISED! PSALM 118 RESPONSE: THEY ARE HAPPY WHO FOLLOW GOD's LAW!! GOSPEL ACCLAMATION PRAISE and HONOUR to YOU, LORD JESUS BLESSED are those who with a NOBLE and GENEROUS HEART take the WORD of GOD to themselves and YIELD a HARVEST through their PERSEVERANCE. PRAISE and HONOUR to YOU, LORD JESUS! A READING from the HOLY GOSPEL according to MATTHEW 5: 43-48 YOU MUST BE PERFECT JUST AS YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER is PERFECT! Brief Reflection on the Gospel