by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“‘… A man had two sons. He came to the first and said, “Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.” He said in reply, “I will not,” but afterwards changed his mind and went. … Which of the two did his father’s will?’ … Jesus said to them, ‘Amen, I say to you, tax collectors and prostitutes are
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“‘No one who lights a lamp conceals it with a vessel or sets it under a bed; rather, he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light. …’”
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“‘The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard. … ‘… What if I wish to give this last one the same as you? Or am I not free to do as I wish with my own money? Are you envious because I am generous?’ Thus, the last will be
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“Jesus journeyed … Preaching and Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom of God. Accompanying Him were the Twelve and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary, called Magdalene … Joanna … Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their resources.”
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As Jesus passed by, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, ‘Follow Me.’ And he got up and followed Him. While he was at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat with Jesus and His Disciples. … [Jesus] said, ‘Those who are well do not need a
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“… John the Baptist came neither eating food nor drinking wine, and you said, ‘He is possessed by a demon.’ The Son of Man came eating and drinking and you said, ‘Look, he is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”
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“…a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. … [Jesus] stepped forward and touched the coffin; at this the bearers halted, and He said, ‘Young man, I tell you, arise!’ The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother. …”
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“Even though signs of death have removed all hope of life … at God’s Voice, corpses on the point of decay rise up and speak again. The son is restored to his mother; he is called back from the tomb and snatched out of it. What is this tomb? Your own! Your evil habits, your lack of faith: this is
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Catholic TV Mass for Tuesday of the Twenty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Sept. 19, 2017, from Our Lady of Loretto Abbey in Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“‘The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard. … ‘… What if I wish to give this last one the same as you? Or am I not free to do as I wish with my own money? Are you envious because I am generous?’ Thus, the last will be
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