From the REC
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
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Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
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First Reading Wisdom 18:6-9 In the destrution of their foes, God caled them and made them glorious. Second Reading Hewbrews 11:1-2, 8-19 The power of faith. Gospel Luke 12:32-48 Be as servants, wide awake at the return of their master |
First Reading Jeremiah 38:4-6. 8-10 King Zedekiah saves Jeremiah from the well. Second Reading Hewbrews 12:1-4 Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus. Gospel Luke 12:49-53 Jesus tells his disciples he has come for division |
This day commemorates the life and work of Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint, who founded the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart and dedicated her life to education, particularly for the poor and those in rural areas.
We are blessed to have the final resting place of St Mary, in Sydney. You and your family may wish to make a visit to Mary Mackillop place for your own small pilgrimage opportunity.
Mrs Christine Merharg