Preaching Mission | Lent (14)

Easter Sunday - April 12, 2020

Posted by Team Missio on Apr 8, 2020 1:16:42 PM

After the darkest day, our Redeemer brings us into the brightness of truth and mercy

Reflections on the readings for Easter Sunday (April 12, 2020): Acts 10:34,37-43; PS 118:1-2,16-17,22-23; COL 3:1-4; JN 20:1-9

MISSIO offers “Preaching Mission,” as a homily help, providing connections to mission from the readings of Sundays, Feast Days and Holy Days.

On this Easter Sunday, we once again hear the story of the Resurrection.

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Holy Saturday - April 11, 2020

Posted by Team Missio on Apr 8, 2020 1:12:58 PM

On this most sacred night we watch and pray – and live

Reflections on the readings for Holy Saturday at the Easter Vigil (April 11, 2020): GN 1:1–2:2; PS 104:1-2,5-6,10,12,13-14,24,35; GN 22:1-18; PS 16:5,8,9-10,11; EX 14:15–15:1; EX 15:1-2,3-4,5-6,17-18; IS 54:5-14; PS 30:2,4,5-6,11-12,13; IS 55:1-11; IS 12:2-3,4,5-6; BAR 3:9-15,32–4:4; PS 19:8,9,10,11; EZ 36:16-17,18-28; PS 42:3,5;43:3,4; ROM 6:3-11; PS 118:1-2,16-17,22-23; MT 28:1-10

MISSIO offers “Preaching Mission,” as a homily help, providing connections to mission from the readings of Sundays, Feast Days and Holy Days.

As we rejoice with the Risen Christ on this Holy Night of Easter, we not only celebrate His triumph over death, but also our own share in this wondrous gift.

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Topics: homily helps, Lent, Holy Saturday

Good Friday - April 10, 2020

Posted by Team Missio on Apr 8, 2020 1:08:18 PM

Let us strive this Good Friday to contemplate our Savior’s great love

Reflections on the readings for Good Friday (April 10, 2020): IS 52:13–53:12; PS 31:2,6,12-13,15-16,17,25; HEB 4:14-16; 5:7-9; JN 18:1–19:42

MISSIO offers “Preaching Mission,” as a homily help, providing connections to mission from the readings of Sundays, Feast Days and Holy Days.

On this Good Friday we listen to the profoundly moving account of the hours leading up to the crucifixion of our Lord.

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Holy Thursday - April 9, 2020

Posted by Team Missio on Apr 8, 2020 1:04:23 PM

God's beloved Son offers His very being in the Eucharist

Reflections on the readings for Holy Thursday (April 9, 2020): EX 12:1-8,11-14; PS 116:12-13,15-16,17-18; 1 COR 11:23-26; JN 13:1-15

MISSIO offers “Preaching Mission,” as a homily help, providing connections to mission from the readings of Sundays, Feast Days and Holy Days.

On this evening of Holy Thursday, we gather to remember all that happened when Jesus joined with His Apostles for what would be their Last Supper together.

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Palm Sunday - April 5, 2020

Posted by Team Missio on Mar 30, 2020 5:16:39 PM

Jesus’ final visit to Jerusalem

Reflections on the readings for Palm Sunday (April 5, 2020): MT 21:1-11; IS 50:4-7; PS 22:8-9,17-18,19-20,23-24; PHIL 2:6-11; MT 26:14–27:66

MISSIO offers “Preaching Mission,” as a homily help, providing connections to mission from the readings of Sundays, Feast Days and Holy Days.

Masses celebrated on Palm Sunday usually begin with a procession and at this time we hear the words of the Gospel describing Jesus final entry into Jerusalem.