Looking towards 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, our theme is evangelization. In fact, the church’s primary mission is to spread the Gospel, to share the joy of God’s love with everyone willing to listen. The Word for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time: Isaiah 66:10-14c Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20 Galatians 6:14-18 Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 That joy could hardly be expressed more passionately than in our first reading from the closing chapter of the book of the prophet Isaiah. Here the Babylonian exile is over, and Jerusalem is again the center of God’s people, a beacon for the nations. The sheer joy expressed by the prophet has us looking to the Lord as a mother to her children. For through the Lord we shall “flourish like the grass.” In other words, as servants of the Lord, we thrive. Our secon...
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