About the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
What date is the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2022?
Sunday October 2, 2022
The readings for 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C remind us to be patient. In the first reading the prophet is calling on the Lord and nothing seems to happen. The psalm sings of hearing God’s voice. In the second reading Paul reminds us that the Spirit will give us self-control. In the gospel Jesus tells us that God does not answer to us, but we must trust that He is working in our lives.
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
Sunday October 2, 2022
What are the Mass Readings for 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C?
- First Reading – Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4: “For the vision still has its time, presses on to fulfillment, and will not disappoint; if it delays, wait for it, it will surely come, it will not be late.”
- Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 95: “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.”
- Second Reading – 2 Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14: “So do not be ashamed of your testimony to our Lord, nor of me, a prisoner for his sake; but bear your share of hardship for the gospel with the strength that comes from God.”
- Gospel – Luke 17:5-10: “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.”
What Are the Themes for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C?
- Patience
- Trust
- Faith
Do I tell God what I want and expect it immediately, or am I willing to wait and trust that God will provide for me? Here are some ideas:
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Prayer of Teilhard de Chardin – Patient Trust
This prayer is about waiting patiently for God. It is especially good for high school students and young adults who are discerning a vocation or possible career. We can be impatient about wanting an answer from God during the discernment process and this prayer is a good way to help trust that God will eventually show us where we are supposed to head.
If Today You Hear His Voice, Harden Not Your Hearts
Oh, that today you would hear his voice: “Harden not your hearts as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the desert, Where your fathers tempted me; they tested me though they had seen my works.”