Category: Feasts Holy Days and Seasons

  • 3rd Sunday of Advent Year B

    3rd Sunday of Advent Year B

    Sunday December 17, 2023 The readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent Year B (Gaudete Sunday) encourage us to rejoice because our salvation is near. Some possible topics for this weekend are hopeful waiting, humility, and joy. Here are some ideas.

  • 2nd Sunday of Advent Year B

    2nd Sunday of Advent Year B

    Sunday December 10, 2023The readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent Year B tell us of John the Baptist and his call to repentance. Some possible topics for this weekend are baptism, reconciliation, or the sacraments in general. Here are some ideas.

  • December 2023: Mass Readings and Resources

    December 2023: Mass Readings and Resources

    December 2023 is Year B in the Sunday liturgical cycle. See Mass readings resources for specific Sundays and feast days in December 2023 here.

  • 1st Sunday of Advent Year B

    1st Sunday of Advent Year B

    Sunday November 29, 2026The readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent Year B are a call to be alert in waiting for the coming of the Lord. So perhaps this Sunday talk about some ways we can make ourselves ready to be transformed by the Advent season. Here are some ideas.

  • Solemnity of Christ the King Year A

    Solemnity of Christ the King Year A

    Sunday November 22, 2026The readings for the Solemnity of Christ the King Year A tell us that the kingship of Christ is one of a caring master who longs for us to live together in harmony in his kingdom. This would be a good weekend to focus on the corporal works of mercy and justice…

  • 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A

    33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A

    Sunday November 15, 2026The readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A are a call to do the work of the Kingdom of God with the gifts we have been given. Stewardship is clearly a theme for this weekend Stewardship is clearly a theme for this weekend. Another option is authenticity and appreciating…