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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time of Sunday November 17, 2024

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(Jeremiah 29.11, 12, 14)
The Lord said: I think thoughts of peace and not of affliction. You will call upon me, and I will answer you, and I will lead back your captives from every place.
 

Texts of the day

Texts of the day

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First reading

Daniel 12.1-3

At that time Michael, the great prince, the protector of your people, shall arise. There shall be a time of anguish, such as has never occurred since nations first came into existence. But at that time your people shall be...

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Psalm

Psalm 16

The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. R. Therefore my heart is glad, and my...

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Second reading

Hebrews 10.11-14, 18

Every priest stands day after day at his service, offering again and again the same sacrifices that can never take away sins. But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, “he sat down at the...

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Gospel

Mark 13.24-32

Jesus spoke to his disciples about the end which is to come: “In those days, after the time of suffering, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will be falling from...

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comment

Be vigilant

The news was curt. It was not, however, unexpected. After ten years with the company in a struggling industry, I lost my job. What can get us through the darkness? I admit, I first grappled with despair and fears about...

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