TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - YEAR A
Readings
First: Ezekiel 33: 7-9 - The prophet explains that God will hold him responsible for failing to pass on information from God.
Psalm 94 - O that today you would listen to his voice, harden not your heart / Come ring out our joy to the Lord / Come in and let us bow and bend low.
Second: Romans 13: 8-10 - All the commandments are summed up in a single command: You must love your neighbor as yourself ... love is the answer to every one of the commandments.
Gospel: Matthew 18: 15-20 - Jesus outlines a process for resolving conflicts in the community - approaching the offender first and then the elders. ... "Where two or three meet in my name, I am there."
Themes
Christ's on-going presence in the world. Relationships. Reconciliation. Love. Being faithful to God's word.
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Picture: "Two or Three Gathered in my Name," by James Tissot (1836–1902), in Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Public Domain.
