Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Lectio Divina

World Day of the Poor
In other years: The Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul

Readings of the Day
RB: Ch 40 The Proper Amount of Drink
Mass: Da 12:1-3; Resp Ps 16; Heb 10:11-14, 18; Mk 13:24-32

Learn a lesson from the fig tree. When its branch becomes tender and sprouts leaves, you know that summer is near.

Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Lectio Divina

In other years:Saint Mechtilde of Hackeborn (1240/41-1298)Medieval mystic, mentor to Saint Gertrude the Great
Readings of the day: RB 41Mass: Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31; Resp. Psalm 128; 1 Thess. 5:1-6; Matthew 25:14-30

WORLD DAY OF THE POOR
They should each try to be the first to show respe