Podcast – Three Great Things

Study, Pray, Serve: 26th Sunday of the Year

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Here are some of the themes that we find in the Mass readings for the 26th Sunday of the Year.

1st Reading – Amos 6:1a,4-7

  • Amos calls out the wealthy and complacent, who have overlooked the collapse of the people.
  • Their wanton revelry will be done away with, and they will be the first to go into exile.

    • Psalm – 146:7-10

    • “Praise the Lord, my soul”
    • God protects and sustains all those in need.

      • 2nd Reading – 1st Timothy 6:11-16

      • Timothy is urged to live virtuously as he holds firm in his faith.
      • Jesus Christ, King of kings and Lord of lords, has all honor and eternal power.

        • Gospel – Luke 16:19-31

        • Jesus offers the parable of Lazarus and the rich man, revealing the reversal of fortune in the afterlife.
        • In the parable Christ notes that if people do not listen to “Moses and the prophets” they will not believe, even if someone should rise from the dead.

          • Mass Readings – 26th Sunday of the Year (#138)

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